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July 9, 2026
The future is now. And audit is back.
Former KPMG Global Head of Audit Larry Bradley on why AI is reshaping every dimension of the profession, and why the firms that act now will define what audit becomes.


The future is now. And audit is back.
Former KPMG Global Head of Audit Larry Bradley on why AI is reshaping every dimension of the profession, and why the firms that act now will define what audit becomes.

Stressed auditors as inspiration
As a manager in a startup, Valentin Neumann has always experienced auditors as stressed during financial statement audits. His new project aims to simplify the auditors' work using artificial intelligence.

AI auditer: this start-up has even the Big Four on its radar.
The Berlin-based start-up Cortea relies on artificial intelligence for quality assurance of the final audit – with fresh millions in funding and Big Four as customers.

Former KPMG chief joins £10m funding round for AI-powered audit challenger
A Berlin-based audit AI firm has raised over £10m in a fundraising round, including from Dawn Capital, to expand into the UK market as a solution to the skilled labour shortage in the audit industry.

Cortea raises €12M to transform audit quality with AI
The funding will accelerate Cortea's mission to bring AI-powered Audit Quality Agents to firms worldwide, helping auditors deliver higher-quality work more efficiently and at greater scale.
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Discover how Cortea helps your team complete audit work faster while improving consistency and audit quality.

