Cognizant Unveils Agent Foundry for Enterprise AI Agent Deployment

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Cognizant announced the launch of Cognizant Agent Foundry, an offering designed to help enterprises design, deploy and orchestrate autonomous AI agents at scale. The offering comprises a framework along with reusable assets, leveraging Cognizant and third-party IP, and implementation services. Built to enable continuous, agent-driven transformation, Cognizant Agent Foundry supports adaptive operations, real-time decision-making, and personalized customer experiences, empowering organizations to embed agentic capabilities across workflows.

As enterprise AI adoption shifts from experimentation to execution, organizations are seeking a flexible path to reduce operational friction and unlock real business value. Cognizant Agent Foundry aims to deliver on this need by combining modular design, composability, enterprise-grade governance, and multi-platform interoperability. Cognizant Agent Foundry leverages Cognizant's technology expertise and depth of industry knowledge to help clients agentify horizontal and vertical processes using a range of foundational elements to ensure modularity and speed-to-market:

  • Domain-specific small language models (SLMs), tailored to particular industry or horizontal needs. 
  • Industrialized agent templates, built using platforms like Cognizant Neuro® AI Multi-Agent Accelerator, and guidance on integration with partner solutions such as Microsoft Azure AI Foundry, Google Agentspace, Salesforce Agentforce and WRITER. 
  • A pre-built library of proprietary Cognizant and third-party agents to accelerate deployment and reduce development cycles.

Naveen Sharma, Global Head of AI and Analytics, Cognizant

We're entering a new phase of enterprise transformation, one where AI agents become embedded, trusted participants in how work gets done and transformation is managed. Cognizant Agent Foundry helps our clients operationalize AI through a flexible, scalable framework that brings together the best of our own IP, industry expertise, and trusted partner technologies to bring the agentic enterprise to life.

Michael Park, SVP Global Partnerships and Channels at ServiceNow

AI agents are redefining how businesses engage with customers, solve problems, and scale support operations. Through our collaboration with Cognizant, we're helping bring customer service agents to production environments where they can deliver measurable impact with speed and precision.

Maureen Little, SVP of Partnerships & Ecosystem at WRITER

Scaling agents that successfully drive ROI in highly regulated environments requires security, reliability, supervision, and deep industry expertise. We're leveraging our proven library of agents and enterprise-grade Agent Builder platform to empower clients to sprint ahead in automating critical business processes. Together, Cognizant and WRITER will deliver essential agents for financial services, healthcare, retail, and technology industries, empowering institutions to accelerate their AI transformation journeys and achieve new levels of efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Last modified on Friday, 11 July 2025 10:14

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