EPISODE · Apr 27, 2026 · 19 MIN
Auditing in the Age of AI: Risks, Rewards, and Practical Steps
from Speaking of Risk and Audit · host AuditBoard
Richard Chambers speaks with KPMG partner Charles King about how internal audit is adapting to AI, data analytics, and emerging cyber threats. They cover practical AI use cases for audit planning, testing, and reporting, and stress the importance of curiosity, technology skills, and governance. Charles also warns about the overlooked risk of post-quantum cryptography and urges audit teams to prepare. The episode balances audit rigor with innovation and offers advice for leaders wanting to build momentum with agentic AI while maintaining professional skepticism.
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Richard Chambers speaks with KPMG partner Charles King about how internal audit is adapting to AI, data analytics, and emerging cyber threats. They cover practical AI use cases for audit planning, testing, and reporting, and stress the importance of curiosity, technology skills, and governance.Charles also warns about the overlooked risk of post-quantum cryptography and urges audit teams to prepare. The episode balances audit rigor with innovation and offers advice for leaders wanting to build momentum with agentic AI while maintaining professional skepticism.
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