Investing in AI: How the Smart Money is Transforming Business, with Dr. Catherine Cutts, KKR

Investing in AI: How the Smart Money is Transforming Business, with Dr. Catherine Cutts, KKR

Author: Hogan Lovells April 2, 2025 Duration: 23:43
In this episode of The Influencers, Dr. Catherine Cutts, Digital Operating Partner at KKR and former Chief Data Scientist at 10 Downing Street, unpacks the transformative role of AI in private equity and beyond. She shares insights on AI’s evolving impact on investment decisions, the challenges and opportunities of AI-driven business transformation, and the geopolitical landscape shaping AI innovation. Whether you're interested in the future of AI in business or how companies can strategically leverage AI for growth, this conversation is packed with thought-provoking takeaways.   About KKR and Dr. Cutts:  KKR is a global investment firm investing across private markets in every asset class all over the world, where Dr. Cutts is a London-based member of the Capstone team. She has also previously worked in consulting, at 10 Downing Street, and in academia.  Dr. Cutts holds an MA in Mathematics, an MPhil in Computational Biology and a PhD in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Cambridge.

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