NEW YORK, July 2, 2024 — Dataikuthe universal AI platform, and KPMG srlDataiku, the U.S. audit, tax and advisory firm, today announced a strategic alliance to modernize analytics and accelerate enterprise adoption of AI technologies. The collaboration leverages Dataiku’s comprehensive AI platform and KPMG’s experience in cloud migration, platform modernization and AI governance to help data leaders safely and effectively advance their AI strategies, including generative AI.
As businesses seek to drive innovation and improve optimization, outdated analytics systems, underutilized cloud engagements, and the need for trusted AI and rigorous AI governance present new challenges. Building a robust data infrastructure is also critical for organizations looking to maximize the potential of cutting-edge technologies. Through this strategic alliance, Dataiku and KPMG will help clients streamline their data and AI infrastructures and drive secure and compliant technology deployments to meet the needs of an evolving market.
“Companies that want to fully harness the transformative potential of AI must completely modernize their platform and integrate advanced analytics with cloud-native data architectures,” said Dr. Sreekar Krishna, National Leader, Artificial Intelligence, KPMG US. “By combining KPMG’s experience in technology strategy, cloud migration and modernization, AI governance, and enterprise-ready solutions with Dataiku’s enterprise platform to support data, machine learning, and generative AI, our joint clients will help achieve their AI goals.”
KPMG plans to integrate Dataiku into its Digital Lighthouse service offerings and Modern Data Platform solution, with the aim of helping its clients to:
- Modernize existing data and analytics systems:Transition analytics platforms to the cloud, leveraging business-driven, cloud-aligned strategies that improve security and compliance.
- Maximizing Cloud ROI:Efficiently deploy data and AI workloads that fully leverage cloud investments and spend, reduce waste, and improve financial performance.
- Operationalizing AI at Scale:Implement robust DataOps and MLOps practices to develop, deploy and monitor AI-driven business solutions, while enabling customers to implement and operationalize governance policies.
- Launch secure and cost-effective generative AI:Rapidly prototype and deploy generative AI applications with Dataiku LLM Mesh, with a focus on value creation backed by KPMG’s business insights and experience.
“Generative AI will continue to disrupt industries and put pressure on enterprise leaders to adopt solutions that not only enhance AI capabilities, but also prioritize data security and governance,” said David Tharp, senior vice president of ecosystems and alliances at Dataiku. “Our alliance with KPMG not only addresses the technology needs of modern enterprises to achieve their business goals, but also ensures that these advancements are implemented in a secure and compliant manner.”
About Dataiku
Dataiku Dataiku is the Everyday AI platform that empowers data scientists and non-technical professionals to collaboratively integrate data into their daily work processes, from advanced analytics to generative AI. Founded in 2013, Dataiku has a proven track record of scaling its vision of Everyday AI and achieving growth. With over 600 customers, including 200 of the Forbes Global 2000, and a dedicated workforce of over 1,000 employees, Dataiku prides itself on its rapid expansion and central role in enabling businesses to fully realize the potential of data, analytics, AI, and generative AI.
About KPMG LLP
KPMG srl is the U.S. member of the KPMG global organization of independent professional services firms providing audit, tax and advisory services. The KPMG global organization operates in 143 countries and territories with more than 273,000 people working in member firms around the world. Each KPMG firm is a legally distinct and separate entity and describes itself as such. KPMG International Limited is a private English company limited by guarantee. KPMG International Limited and its related entities do not provide services to clients.
Source: Dataiku