KPMG launches CT&I group to incubate AI-native businesses at startup speed

entrup · x · 2026-09-25

KPMG US announced a new Client Technology & Innovation (CT&I) Group to take AI-native businesses from idea to market at startup speed inside the 130-year-old firm. The author invokes Clayton Christensen's Innovator's Dilemma: disruptive ventures rarely survive inside the business they're meant to disrupt, so they need room to grow.

Key points: it starts from client problems — cyber and trust, transformation, transactions — not technology (the "jobs to be done"); and it co-develops products with clients, startups, and ecosystem partners, with trust and security paramount.

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