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Kris Lovejoy

Kyndryl’s Global Head of Strategy

  • 1 episode on Chain of Thought
  • 5 topics covered
  • 1 full transcript
  • Jun 2026 first on the show
Kris Lovejoy

Kris Lovejoy is Global Head of Strategy at Kyndryl, the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider, and has run security businesses at EY and IBM and founded the AI security company BluVector. On Chain of Thought she predicted the first fully autonomous AI attack will land within 18 months and explained why most enterprise AI initiatives are still stuck in pilots.

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Latest episode with Kris Lovejoy · EP 62

The First Fully Autonomous AI Attack is Coming | Kris Lovejoy, Kyndryl

Kris Lovejoy, Kyndryl ·

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EP 62 The First Fully Autonomous AI Attack is Coming | Kris Lovejoy, Kyndryl

  • Kris Lovejoy separates individual productivity use from mission-critical business transformation. In the interview, she reports widespread adoption of productivity tools but less deployment of fully autonomous systems in banking and healthcare. Transcript at 4:52
  • Lovejoy treats policy as code as one part of an agent-control architecture. She calls for an agent inventory, evaluation in simulated environments, monitored policies, audit records, and human supervision. Transcript at 11:03
  • Lovejoy argues for continuous monitoring of how data is combined and used. Her concern is that bringing separate data elements together can create privacy obligations that a one-time compliance check misses. Transcript at 26:54

In their words

We have to evaluate the agent within simulated environments to ensure that that agent is not going to be performing activities that we don't want it to perform.

Kris Lovejoy The First Fully Autonomous AI Attack is Coming | Kris Lovejoy, Kyndryl · 11:03

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