PALO ALTO, Calif., March 26, 2026 —SymphonyAI has been named a winner in the 2026 Artificial Intelligence Excellence Awards across three categories: Orchestration, Manufacturing, and Financial Crime Management. Presented by the Business Intelligence Group, the awards recognize organizations, products, teams, and individuals that are applying artificial intelligence in ways that drive real, measurable impact.The 2026 Artificial Intelligence Excellence Awards honor achievement across a broad range of industries and use cases, spotlighting the companies and leaders moving AI beyond experimentation and into practical, accountable deployment. This year’s program recognized winners across 36 industries and more than 15 countries.
Through these innovations, SymphonyAI has helped organizations accelerate time-to-value, reduce operational complexity, improve decision accuracy, and deliver measurable business outcomes across industries.“AI has arrived! 2026 is about execution, accountability, and results,” said Russ Fordyce, Chief Recognition Officer, Business Intelligence Group. “SymphonyAI stood out because its work across multiple categories reflects where the market is headed: practical AI that solves real problems, earns trust, and delivers measurable value. This recognition highlights a company that is helping define what meaningful progress in AI looks like.”“AI is no longer about isolated models or experimentation—it’s about systems that operate reliably inside real workflows and deliver outcomes at scale,” said Sanjay Dhawan, CEO of SymphonyAI. “These awards reflect our focus on building systems of intelligence that orchestrate data, decisions, and actions—whether that’s coordinating enterprise workflows, resolving issues in industrial operations, or continuously improving financial crime management through real-world feedback.”The Artificial Intelligence Excellence Awards celebrate the people and organizations leading the next phase of AI adoption, where innovation is judged not just by novelty, but by impact. Winners are selected based on how effectively they are using AI to improve performance, reduce friction, solve meaningful problems, and move their industries forward.To learn more about the 2026 Artificial Intelligence Excellence Awards, visit:https://www.bintelligence.com/posts/2026-artificial-intelligence-excellence-awards-honoring-the-organizations-products-teams-and-individuals-defining-what-ai-can-actually-do
SymphonyAI delivers Vertical AI platforms that help enterprises solve their most complex, high-value challenges — from stopping financial crime to improving store performance and boosting manufacturing efficiency. Trusted by more than 2,000 enterprise customers worldwide, including 200 of the top financial institutions, the top 25 CPG companies, and many of the world’s largest grocers and industrial manufacturers, SymphonyAI provides domain-trained applications and pre-built agents that are ready to work on day one. Learn more at https://symphonyai.com.
Since 2013, the Artificial Intelligence Excellence Awards recognize organizations, products, teams, and individuals leveraging AI technology to solve real-world problems. The program evaluates advances across 46 major AI application types and 36 industries, celebrating innovations that improve the human experience and advance society as a whole. Judged by a panel of experienced business executives who provide transparent feedback and detailed scoring, the awards honor those dedicated to using AI as a force for good.
Business Intelligence Group (BIG) is an independent awards organization that has been recognizing outstanding achievement in business since 2012. Now in its 14th awards season, BIG operates 12 annual programs spanning innovation, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, customer service, cloud computing, sustainability, sales and marketing, workplace culture, and women's leadership. Business award programs include the BIG Innovation Awards, AI Excellence Awards, Fortress Cyber Security Awards, Excellence in Customer Service Awards, Stratus Awards for Cloud Computing, Sustainability Awards, SAMMY Awards for Sales and Marketing, Best Places to Work Awards, Herizon Awards, We Love Tech Awards, NAA Top Employers Award, and BIG Awards for Business.Unlike popularity contests, BIG programs use professional judging panels and objective scoring benchmarks to identify organizations, products, and individuals making real, measurable impact. Winners receive a complete promotional toolkit — including blockchain-verified credentials, press release support, social media assets, and featured placement across BIG's global community of more than one million business professionals.For more information about BIG award programs, nomination deadlines, and judging criteria, visit bintelligence.com.
Eliana StarbirdChief Nominations OfficerBusiness Intelligence Group+1 909-529-2737contact@bintelligence.comSymphonyAIMedia@symphonyai.com
