KPMG has announced a global alliance with Anthropic to integrate the AI tool Claude into its core business operations. This partnership will see Claude embedded in KPMG's Digital Gateway platform, providing AI capabilities to over 276,000 employees worldwide. The collaboration aims to enhance KPMG's service delivery in areas such as tax, legal, and cybersecurity, while also positioning KPMG as a preferred partner for private equity firms. This move highlights KPMG's commitment to responsible AI deployment, focusing on trust and governance.
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