Thoughtworks Acquires AI and Data Capabilities from Watchful, Strengthening its Position as a Global Technology Leader

Thoughtworks (NASDAQ: TWKS), a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design, and engineering, has recently acquired individuals and technology assets from Watchful, a company based in San Francisco, CA. This acquisition signifies a strategic step towards strengthening their AI and data capabilities, further solidifying their position as a global technology leader.

Watchful specializes in accelerating the creation, enhancement, and deployment of AI models for organizations. As such, they bring valuable expertise to the Thoughtworks team. The company has brought on board a team of seven highly skilled professionals from Watchful, including co-founders Shayan Mohanty and John Singleton. These individuals bring a wealth of AI and data expertise to Thoughtworks’ Data and AI services.

By integrating Watchful’s technology into their Data and AI services, Thoughtworks aims to expedite AI deployment processes. This integration will help move projects from proof of concept to production more rapidly and effectively, giving clients faster returns on their AI investments. Current Watchful clients will still receive support for their existing subscriptions as the existing business operations of Watchful come to a close.

Guided by Guo Xiao, the chief executive officer at Thoughtworks is committed to driving digital innovation through strategy, design, and engineering. With over 10,500 employees across 48 offices in 19 countries, the company is committed to providing cutting-edge solutions to its clients. Overall