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KPMG and Anthropic Forge Global AI Consulting Alliance
2 Jul
Summary
- KPMG integrated Claude Cowork into its platform for tax, legal, and private equity clients.
- The partnership signifies a major shift in how KPMG uses AI to serve its global clientele.
- KPMG cited a strong cultural alignment and shared 'human-first' AI approach with Anthropic.
KPMG has announced a significant global alliance with AI leader Anthropic, following Anthropic's launch of new financial agents. The partnership involves embedding Anthropic's Claude Cowork into KPMG's digital gateway platform, which serves clients worldwide.
This integration aims to transform how KPMG assists clients in tax, legal, and private equity sectors. Specifically, it will support post-acquisition value enhancement for private equity clients, focusing on areas like increasing EBITDA and improving quarter-end efficiency.
David Neuenhaus, KPMG's global sector head of asset management, emphasized the "step change" this represents, moving from working alongside AI to having it empower their services. He noted increased client interest in discussing these specific AI platforms.
KPMG identified a strong cultural synergy with Anthropic, particularly their shared "human-first, human-in-the-loop" philosophy for AI deployment. This alignment was a crucial factor in solidifying the alliance.
