{"entity":"cognizant","id":"ent_cognizant","name":"Cognizant","predicate":"founded","label":"founding date","page":"https://asof.is/record/cognizant/founded","as_of":"2026-11-01","summary":"As of November 1, 2026, Cognizant's founding date on the AsOf record is January 1, 1994, dated January 1, 1994, from a primary source (news.cognizant.com). The record holds 1 claim on Cognizant's founding date, 1 still open and 0 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.","current":["clm_BDCF5AF9D67B"],"claims":[{"id":"clm_BDCF5AF9D67B","value":"1994-01-01","valid_from":"1994-01-01","valid_to":null,"published":"2019-01-25","recorded":"2026-10-28","confidence":0.95,"status":"valid","assertable":true,"superseded_by":null,"sources":[{"url":"https://news.cognizant.com/2019-01-25-Cognizant-Celebrates-25-Years2","tier":"primary","publisher":"news.cognizant.com","published_at":"2019-01-25T00:00:00+00:00"},{"url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1107035","tier":"secondary","publisher":"Wikidata","published_at":null}],"evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-10-29","quote":"January 26, 2019 marks Cognizant’s 25 th anniversary as a company. Since 1994, the company has grown into a multi-billion dollar corporation with more than 270,000 associates across the globe.","url":"https://news.cognizant.com/2019-01-25-Cognizant-Celebrates-25-Years2"}}],"replaced":[],"faq":[{"question":"What is Cognizant's current founding date?","answer":"January 1, 1994, dated January 1, 1994, from a primary source (news.cognizant.com). The record asserts this claim as of November 1, 2026 (status valid, confidence 0.95)."}],"legend":{"dates":"valid_from: when the claim took effect (a period figure: the day its period closed). published: the earliest day a source on the record published it (a filing's filing date, a post's date; null when no source carries one). recorded: the day AsOf first held it. A figure can take effect weeks before it is published.","why_not":{},"checked_by":{"page-read":"its source page states the value and the date"}}}