To foster a culture of heightened creativity and innovation among Cognizant teams, the company has joined forces with Microsoft. The company has introduced the Innovation Assistant, an
Innovative tool fuelled by generative AI and built on Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service. It marks a significant enhancement to Cognizant’s internal innovation initiative, Bluebolt, addressing client challenges across diverse industries.
Embedded within Cognizant’s grassroots innovation movement, Bluebolt, the innovation assistant, serves as a pivotal component. Furthermore, this movement empowers Cognizant employees at any level to contribute to the entire innovation process, from ideation to execution. The primary aim is to provide a unique blend of virtual guidance and real-world support. Furthermore, it’s company’s strategic move to tap into the full depth of expertise for co-innovation to benefit clients.
Additionally, this launch underscores Cognizant’s dedication to reshaping the landscape of human-machine collaboration through AI, leveraging the company’s extensive technical and industry expertise to propel knowledge and innovation forward.
Ravi Kumar S, CEO, Cognizant, emphasised the transformative potential of the Innovation Assistant, stating how creativity and ingenuity set it apart, and this Innovation Assistant is a game-changer in how the company generates and implements ideas.
Puneet Chandok, president, Microsoft, India & South Asia, praised Cognizant for its adoption of generative AI. He expressed admiration for the effectiveness of GenAI in Cognizant’s Innovation Assistant. Additionally, he emphasised its role in fostering innovation throughout an organisation’s various tiers.
Chandok highlighted that Cognizant’s platform, utilising Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service, serves as a powerful catalyst, providing customers with the means to tap into valuable insights from enterprise data. Hence, staying ahead in the constantly-evolving digital realm.
