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Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired SYSTEMA, a Dresden-based provider of software solutions and consulting services specializing in manufacturing automation. The strategic acquisition significantly enhances Accenture's capabilities in the semiconductor and high-tech manufacturing sectors.
SYSTEMA brings a team of over 240 employees who will join Accenture's Industry X practice. The company specializes in digitally connecting current and legacy production equipment, upgrading manufacturing execution systems (MES) with data analytics, and optimization capabilities. Beyond semiconductors, SYSTEMA serves various industries including aerospace, defense, medical, electronics, and automotive sectors.
The acquisition specifically addresses the European semiconductor industry's need to optimize existing production facilities through automation to maintain competitiveness. SYSTEMA's expertise includes solutions from SAP (ME/MII/DM) and Critical Manufacturing. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Accenture Federal Services (NYSE: ACN) and Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) have announced a strategic partnership focused on deploying AI-powered solutions for U.S. federal government agencies. Under the partnership, Accenture Federal Services will become Palantir's preferred implementation partner for federal government customers.
The collaboration includes training and certification of Accenture Federal's Data & AI team of 1,000 professionals on Palantir Foundry and Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP). The partnership will initially focus on three key offerings: Enterprise-to-Edge Data Fusion, Predictive Supply Chain Orchestration, and Operationalize Financial Intelligence.
These solutions aim to enhance decision-making, optimize mission-critical workflows, and increase operational resilience across federal agencies. The partnership combines Accenture's federal government expertise with Palantir's government software experience to modernize and reinvent government operations.
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) released its "State of Cybersecurity Resilience 2025" report, revealing that 90% of organizations globally are unprepared to protect against AI-augmented cyber threats. The study, based on a survey of 2,286 cybersecurity and technology executives, found that 63% of companies are in the "Exposed Zone," lacking both cybersecurity strategy and technical capabilities.
Key findings show that 77% of organizations lack essential data and AI security practices, while only 22% have implemented clear policies for generative AI use. The report identifies three security maturity zones, with only 10% of organizations in the "Reinvention Ready Zone." These leading companies are 69% less likely to face advanced attacks and 1.5 times more effective at blocking them.
Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has released a new report highlighting the urgent need for European companies to accelerate AI adoption to address a widening productivity gap with the US. The study reveals that European workers now produce only 76% as much as their US counterparts, down from parity 30 years ago.
The research found that 56% of large European companies have not yet scaled major AI investments. However, if large European companies (€1 billion+) enhanced their AI capabilities to match leading industries, it could add €200 billion to annual business revenues. While 48% of Europe's largest companies have scaled transformational generative AI initiatives, only 31% of smaller companies have done so.
The report identifies key barriers to AI scaling, including data foundation issues, talent gaps, security risks, and business value demonstration. Industries like automotive and aerospace are leading in AI adoption, while telecommunications and utilities lag behind.