Cognizant Plans to Hire 1,500 U.S. College Graduates in 2026 to Bolster AI-Era Workforce

Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) announced its commitment to hire 1,500 U.S. college graduates by the end of 2026, aiming to develop domestic AI talent and strengthen the American technology workforce. This initiative expands the company's early-career programs across university partnerships, apprenticeships, and a new 'Frontier Engineers' talent program focused on enterprise AI.