When AI Meets Infrastructure with Duke Energy SVP & CIO Richard Donaldson

When AI Meets Infrastructure with Duke Energy SVP & CIO Richard Donaldson

Author: The AI in Enterprise Software Podcast Series September 10, 2025 Duration: 29:20
On the 55th episode of Enterprise AI Innovators, hosts Evan Reiser (Abnormal AI) and Saam Motamedi (Greylock Partners) welcome Richard Donaldson, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Duke Energy. Richard explains how one of the largest regulated utilities in North America is embracing AI to reshape its digital infrastructure and accelerate enterprise-wide transformation. He shares concrete use cases, like Duke Energy Explorer for regulatory responses and generative AI author...

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