As Accenture rolls out Microsoft Copilot to staff, CEO says teams doing higher-value work

Microsoft's Copilot 365 AI assistant is now powering Accenture's workforce of 743,000 employees, marking the largest enterprise deal for the chatbot. This significant adoption by Accenture, a leading AI adopter, highlights Microsoft's strategy to boost paid Copilot subscriptions. Early results show employees completing routine tasks up to 15 times faster, with major productivity gains reported.