Professional services company Accenture announced Thursday that it has expanded a strategic partnership with consumer good major Unilever to apply generative AI to drive efficiencies. This includes scaling use cases that have shown to be effective in delivering cost reductions and operational efficiencies across the business globally, Unilever said. Unilever CEO Hein Schumacher noted that already 500 AI applications have been introduced across the British multinational. With the help of Accenture’s tools and capabilities, Unilever expects to be able to analyse where and how AI can have the hig…