Microsoft and advertising firm Publicis unveiled Marcel, platform of artificial intelligence apps to facilitate collaboration among Publicis employees

Briefing

Microsoft and advertising firm Publicis unveiled Marcel, platform of artificial intelligence apps to facilitate collaboration among Publicis employees

May 25, 2018

Briefing

  • Marcel – Microsoft and advertising firm Publicis developed Marcel, platform of apps that leverage artificial intelligence, social networking tools, voice recognition, and predictive analytics to help Publicis’ 80,000 employees collaborate more
  • Daily Six – Provides content tailored to user, including updates from current account, suggestions for creative activities, and reading recommendations
  • Expert Match – Leverages Cortana, Microsoft’s artificial intelligence assistant, to connect employees needing advice or mentorship to those within organization that can help out
  • Open Brief – Enables external clients to request for input or offer work while allowing employees with skillset to pitch or offer to work on them, also powered with artificial intelligence
  • Timeline – Apps have been trialed with 100 Publicis employees and is scheduled to roll out to rest of staff by 2019

Accelerator

Business Model and Practices

Business Model
and Practices

Sector

Media and Entertainment

Organization

Microsoft Corp., Publicis Groupe S.A.

Source

Original Publication Date

May 24, 2018

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