The Governance Gap
AI adoption is accelerating so fast that providers are throttling access and companies are building token leaderboards. Inside every organization, two cohorts are forming. And nobody has written the governance rulebook yet.
Thoughts on AI, automation, and navigating the restructuring of professional work.
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AI adoption is accelerating so fast that providers are throttling access and companies are building token leaderboards. Inside every organization, two cohorts are forming. And nobody has written the governance rulebook yet.
My education taught me to learn. The knowledge it gave me is already obsolete. If AI handles the output, the question isn't what you know—it's whether you know how to steer the machine that knows everything.
The big firms have already made their bet. Here's a practical workflow to make yours — one hour a day, go hard, and stop being polite to the machines.
KPMG just demanded a 14% fee cut from its own auditor—citing AI. A law firm replaced a departing associate with AI tools and saw costs drop 27%. The economics of professional services are being rewritten in real time.
The SaaSpocalypse wasn't about one product. It was the market recognizing that middlemen get eliminated when knowledge becomes abundant. Here's what that means for audit—and every knowledge profession.
The market just woke up to what I discovered last week: AI can automate knowledge work now. Here's what that looks like on the ground—and why it's just prompts and workflow.
I built an AI system that can do a significant portion of my audit job. In a week. With zero coding knowledge. This is what that satisfying, terrifying realisation felt like.