Ernst & Young's Ambitious AI Agenda: $1.4B Investment, EY.ai EYQ, and Workforce Training
Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri
Ernst & Young (EY) has announced a $1.4 billion investment into artificial intelligence (AI) and the launch of its large language model, EY.ai EYQ. The firm also plans to provide AI training to its 400,000 employees. This investment exceeds EY's total AI expenditure over the past five years. Other consulting firms such as KPMG, Accenture Plc, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and Deloitte have also announced significant investments in AI. EY's new platform aims to address privacy and data security issues associated with large language models.

September 14, 2023 | 3:21 pm
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