Accenture Federal Services (AFS), a subsidiary of Accenture, has partnered with Google Public Sector's Rapid Innovation Team (RIT) to accelerate the prototyping and piloting of AI-powered solutions for US federal agencies. The collaboration will focus on improving citizen services, enhancing operational efficiency, and modernising legacy IT systems through AI and generative AI technologies.
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Federal AI Solution Factory
"The Federal AI Solution Factory combines Accenture Federal Services' experience in human-centered design, industry expertise, and ability to translate federal mission needs into real-world AI and analytics solutions at scale, with Google Cloud's AI and generative AI technologies to deliver agile AI-powered transformation for federal agencies," the companies said in a joint statement this week.
Housed within the joint Data and AI Center of Excellence, which was launched in April this year, the Federal AI Solution Factory—a collaborative hub—will support secure, compliant solutions for sensitive and classified federal workloads.
"This partnership underscores our commitment to turning a vision for AI into reality, developing and deploying the most innovative and impactful solutions for federal clients," said Accenture Federal Services CEO, Ron Ash. "Working alongside Google Public Sector, we will help agencies unlock the full potential of AI to achieve their mission objectives more quickly, effectively, and responsibly."
Focus Areas of the Federal AI Solution Factory
According to the official release, the Federal AI Solution Factory will focus on solutions designed to: improve citizen services and enhance operational efficiency, empower data-driven decision-making across mission domains, unlock insights from complex data to combat fraud, and accelerate legacy IT system and application modernisation across the enterprise.
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"We look forward to the next phase of our partnership with Accenture Federal Services with the launch of the Federal AI Solution Factory," said Google Public Sector CEO, Karen Dahut. "By combining cutting-edge AI technology—including advanced large language models and generative AI capabilities—with our deep understanding of mission needs, we're creating a powerful engine for innovation. This will equip agencies to better serve citizens, improve operational efficiency, and make data-driven decisions by harnessing the power of AI."
