Cognizant forms 25,000-person OpenAI Frontier Capability Group

Cognizant announced the OpenAI Frontier Capability Group, a global delivery organization of more than 25,000 professionals focused on deploying OpenAI products such as Codex and ChatGPT for clients. Over 21,000 associates have earned more than 40,000 OpenAI badges. The group will initially target AI-native software engineering, application modernization and agentic customer operations.

• More than 25,000 Cognizant staff will deliver OpenAI products to clients
• 21,000+ associates earned over 40,000 OpenAI badges
• Initial focus: Codex engineering, app modernization, agentic customer operations
• An OpenAI-powered assistant handled 5M+ conversations and cut content creation time by 60%