Generative AI hindered by data and safety issues. Companies cautiously experiment amid economic uncertainty. Accenture faces AI commitment gap and data governance issues. Accenture CEO Julie Sweet cautioned that a significant number of companies are not adequately prepared to deploy generative AI at scale. The lack of robust data infrastructure and necessary controls for ensuring … Read more
Accenture plans to lay off 19,000 employees. Reduce its annual revenue and profit estimates. It now estimates annual sales growth of 8% to 10%. Accenture, the multinational technology consulting firm, plans to lay off 19,000 employees, or 2.5% of its staff, and has reduced its annual revenue and profit estimates, becoming the latest behemoth to … Read more
Content moderators and writers are asked to participate in a survey and sign the forms regarding post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). They are asked to sign the forms stating whether the job could lead to PTSD. According to international news sources, contractor Accenture hired Facebook and YouTube moderators and sent them the forms. Moderators examine objectionable … Read more
