PR Newswire·Nov 10, 2026, 6:30 AM ET

Cognizant dedicates more than 25,000 professionals to Claude delivery, introduces managed services model to run Claude at the core of enterprise operations

Cognizant announced the formation of the Claude Frontier Capability Group, a dedicated global organization with more than 25,000 professionals focused on delivering Claude.
The new group aims to execute transformation & client success by taking AI from pilot to production across enterprises' core operations.
Over 44,000 Cognizant associates across business units & corporate functions are already trained or certified on Claude.
A new managed services model allows Cognizant to operate Claude-powered systems in production for clients, providing predictable AI spend & enterprise-grade controls.
The managed services model combines dedicated talent, licensed access to Claude, & Cognizant's AI Delivery Operating System IP.
Four initial priorities include redesigning business domains around AI, modernizing supporting systems, operating agents securely at scale, & establishing AI-native software engineering.
Purpose-built Claude agents are being deployed to speed the analysis & refactoring of legacy & mainframe code.
Client results include a 35% downtime reduction for a global pharmaceutical manufacturer & a drop in time to market from weeks to 15 minutes for a media company.
Cognizant holds more than 26,000 Claude certifications & ranks first globally for Claude Certified Architect: Foundations.
Cognizant is developing Frontier Certified Engineers & Frontier Business Operators credentialed directly by frontier-model companies.