Cognizant Backs Gemini Frontier Group With 18,000 Staff
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Teaneck, N.J. – October 19, 2026 -- Cognizant and Google Cloud are expanding their partnership with a new Gemini Frontier Capability Group backed by more than 18,000 dedicated Cognizant associates, a joint investment aimed at moving enterprise agentic AI from pilot to production.
The group builds on Cognizant's dedicated Gemini practice, launched in April 2026. It pairs Google's AI platform with Cognizant's domain, industry and engineering expertise.
Group targets four engineering areas first
The group will initially focus on legacy modernization, developer experience, autonomous business process agentification and frontier cyber defense. It uses Gemini, Google Cloud's AI platform for building, governing and deploying agents.