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AI Education for Internal Auditors

All Things Internal Audit

Release Date: 08/12/2025

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Sponsored by KPMG and Workiva
In this companion episode to the Transforming Audit Through AI Global Best Practices, Charles King talks with Kelsey Murphy about what it takes to drive meaningful AI adoption in internal audit. They discuss the role of education, trust, leadership buy-in, and everyday experimentation. From training tips to real-world wins, this episode is a guide for teams looking to integrate AI into audit workflows with strategy, not just buzzwords.

HOST:
Charles King, CIA, CPA, CFE, CIPP
Partner, AI in Internal Controls Leader, KPMG 

GUESTS:
Kelsey Murphy
Senior Solution Engineer, Workiva

KEY POINTS:

  • Introduction [00:00–00:00:36]
  • Focusing AI Education on the “Why” [00:02:00–00:03:52]
  • Defining Goals Before Use Cases [00:04:02–00:05:24]
  • Ongoing AI Training Beyond Workshops [00:05:48–00:08:07]
  • Tone at the Top and Champions Networks [00:08:07–00:09:57]
  • Learning Through Personal and Professional Use [00:10:10–00:12:15]
  • Overcoming Trust Challenges and Building Skill [00:13:25–00:15:39]
  • AI as an Editor vs. Creator [00:15:42–00:17:36]
  • Creating a Culture of Innovation [00:19:21–00:20:59]
  • Real-World Risk Assessment Time Savings [00:21:06–00:22:58]
  • Measuring AI’s Impact: Quantitative and Qualitative [00:23:06–00:24:38]
  • Quality as a Race to the Top [00:24:53–00:27:00]
  • The Future of Audit Work with Integrated AI [00:27:50–00:29:56]
  • Encouraging Adoption and Establishing Norms [00:32:16–00:34:54]

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