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Shah: IT outsourcers will see a short-term AI bump before structural decline
“And so I think those businesses are likely going to be in a lot of trouble over the medium term, but they probably will have a big bump from people really putting that AI into their organizations first, and so it's a bit of a tricky timeline there.”
Alap Shah Feb 23, 2026 ▶ 11:02 Why My Article Just Tanked the Market
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O'Laughlin: 30,000 Accenture employees will learn Claude Code
“There's, they're doing 30,000 people at Accenture. [216] John Coogan: What do you mean? [216] Doug O'Laughlin: To like, [217] Doug O'Laughlin: 30, 30,000 people at Accenture are going to learn how to cloud code.”
Doug O'Laughlin Feb 6, 2026 ▶ 3:30 FULL INTERVIEW: Doug O'Laughlin Thinks Microsoft is OUT of the AI Race
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Lessin: Accenture will cannibalize its core BPO business with AI
“Accenture is going to make a lot of money short-term on trans on this stuff, right? Short-term. The problem is Accenture is mostly in the business of BPO outsourcing and they're going to kind of eat themselves in doing that.”
Sam Lessin Mar 17, 2025 ▶ 22:22 The GREAT VC AI DEBATE between Slow Ventures and Greylock Partners.
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