AI research lab Anthropic continues to solidify its position as a number one AI player within the enterprise space.
On Tuesday, Anthropic announced a multi-year partnership with skilled services firm Accenture. Financial terms of the deal weren’t disclosed; However, the Wall Street Journal reported that the The contract has a term of three years.
Accenture confirmed the deal is for 3 years but declined to comment on financials. TechCrunch reached out to Anthropic for more information.
The two firms form the Accenture Anthropic Business Group. This also includes formal Claude training for Accenture's 30,000 employees. Anthropic's Claude Code coding tools might be available to Accenture's tens of 1000’s of developers. They are also launching a joint initiative to assist chief investment officers track their return on investment in AI.
This announcement comes as Anthropic's market share within the enterprise space continues to grow.
This is shown by a brand new report from Menlo Ventures Anthropic holds 40% of the market share throughout the company and 54% of the market share in the case of coding. This represents a rise in comparison with Menlo's previous survey this summer, by which Anthropic held 32% of the corporate's market share.
Anthropic announced a $200 million cope with cloud data company Snowflake last week. The company also announced extensive and similar AI partnerships with Deloitte and IBM in October.
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