How Coca-Cola’s leadership developed a taste for AI that helped distribute the technology across its beverage empire

By

John Kell

Contributing Writer and author of CIO Intelligence

By

John Kell

Contributing Writer and author of CIO Intelligence

October 7, 2025, 4:45 AM ET

“If I’m not deploying and learning how to use the ChatGPTs, Claudes, and Geminis of the world, how can I expect others to follow suit?” asks John Murphy, president and CFO of Coca-Cola.