Cognizant commits to hiring 1,500 US grads and doubling AI training to 2M people by 2030

Cognizant is expanding its efforts to prepare the US workforce for the AI era by hiring 1,500 college graduates and scaling new AI job roles to 15,000 people. The company is also leading a national coalition, RAISE US, to support worker transitions and has doubled its global AI training goal to two million people by 2030. Cognizant aims to ensure AI creates more jobs and opportunities for American workers, partnering with universities and government programs to build skills and access to frontier AI technologies. This initiative highlights the company's commitment to workforce development amid the growing economic impact of AI in the US.