Accenture and Google Cloud have announced the launch of the Gemini Enterprise Acceleration Program, a groundbreaking collaboration aimed at helping enterprises deploy AI agents at scale. The program integrates Google Cloud’s Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform—including Gemini 3.1 Flash Image (Nano Banana) and Veo—with Accenture’s deep expertise in creative production, workflow reinvention, operating model design, and talent strategy. This initiative brings together thousands of AI-skilled engineers and domain experts to embed AI agents into enterprise workflows, shifting AI from a tool to a proactive teammate that solves complex business challenges and delivers measurable outcomes. Julie Sweet, CEO of Accenture, emphasized the shift from experimentation to enterprise-scale deployment, while Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud, highlighted the move toward AI agents that proactively drive business value. The announcement was made today, April 22, 2026, at Cloud Next ’26 in Las Vegas. This marks one of the most significant enterprise AI developments in the past 24 hours, signaling a new phase in agentic AI adoption across industries.