{"podcast":{"title":"The Audit Podcast","slug":"the-audit-podcast-1221277","podcast_index_feed_id":1221277,"rss_url":"https://theauditpodcast.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://theauditpodcast.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/4/c/6/9/4c690ed58dfb6a1c/Show_art_0.jpg","author":"Trent Russell","episode_count":349,"summary":"On the show you can expect to hear from everyone: from the intern, to the IT audit director, CAE and audit committee members because all of their opinions are important. We'll talk about integrating tech into audit, how to get quick wins, the latest SOX guidance and whatever other topics the guests want to talk about and whatever you want to hear about. Be sure to subscribe to the show in whatever you're listening to it on now and we'll talk to you soon.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T22:18:11.623429+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-audit-podcast-1221277"},"episode":{"title":"Ep 284: Inside Audit, AI, and What Actually Works w/ Andrew Struthers-Kennedy","slug":"ep-284-inside-audit-ai-and-what-actually-works-w-andrew-struthers-kennedy","published_at":"2026-05-05T10:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-audit-podcast-1221277/ep-284-inside-audit-ai-and-what-actually-works-w-andrew-struthers-kennedy","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-audit-podcast-1221277","url":"https://theauditpodcast.libsyn.com/ep-284-inside-audit-ai-and-what-actually-works-w-andrew-struthers-kennedy","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/theauditpodcast/All_Things_Audit_DiscussionRecording-20260401_154023-Meeting_Recording_1.mp3?dest-id=1916852","summary":"This week, Andrew Struthers-Kennedy takes over hosting duties for The Audit Podcast… and interviews me! We cover audit, risk, AI, and technology, with a conversation that ties closely to themes from The Audit Analytics and AI Conference , where innovation and practical adoption are front and center. We get into where AI is showing up in the audit process, what teams can realistically start implementing today, and where vendors vs. in-house solutions make the most sense. I also reflect on six years of podcast conversations with audit leaders and share one of the biggest lessons I've learned. Be sure to connect with Andrew on LinkedIn. 5:23 - Predictions for audit 2026 8:05 - AI or bust 11:16 - Most memorable pieces of advice from the audit podcast 15:15 - Trent answers Rapid fire questions 15:20 - How AI should be utilized in audit teams 17:15 - The audit analytics and AI Spring conference 21:10 - Wrap Up Be sure to connect with Mark on LinkedIn. Also, be sure to follow us on our social media accounts on LinkedIn , Instagram , and TikTok . Also be sure to sign up for The Audit Podcast newsletter and to check the full video interview on The Audit Podcast YouTube channel . This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics , the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype. Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule.","meta_description":"This week, Andrew Struthers-Kennedy takes over hosting duties for The Audit Podcast… and interviews me! We cover audit, risk, AI, and technology, with a c…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1334,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-audit-podcast-1221277/episodes/ep-284-inside-audit-ai-and-what-actually-works-w-andrew-struthers-kennedy/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-audit-podcast-1221277/ep-284-inside-audit-ai-and-what-actually-works-w-andrew-struthers-kennedy.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}