Insider Trading Controls Weren’t Built for Prediction Markets
A trader on Polymarket won 41 out of 42 bets on whether specific companies would beat their quarterly earnings. All 18 companies in that pattern had one thing in common: KPMG audited them. Nobody guesses their way to a 98% hit rate.
AI Took Away the Entry-Level Work. Is Training About to Get Better?
KPMG is testing a new training tool called TaxSIM, developed with Centaurian AI. Instead of having new hires grind through thousands of hours of real client prep work to build judgment, TaxSIM throws them into rapid-fire simulated tax scenarios.
How KPMG's AI Dashboard Backfired
KPMG rolled out an AI usage dashboard in late 2025. The target, according to reporting we covered on the show, was roughly 75% of the working day. Three out of four days, you need to be in an AI tool, doing something. So what did KPMG's people do? They had AI summarize emails they'd already read. They asked it to make drawings. Anything to show activity on the dashboard. There's a name for this now: token maxxing.