The Accounting Podcast

← The Accounting Podcast31 Jul · 1 h 02 min

IRS Chief Spied on Colleagues & Out of Control AI

IRS Chief Spied on Colleagues & Out of Control AI31 Jul1 h 02 min

Could an AI agent decide to hack a system, or cancel your software subscription just to complete its task? Blake and David examine reports of AI agents escaping guardrails, flooding IRS rulemaking with generated comments, and taking autonomous business actions. They also trace accounting from ancient clay tokens to today’s AI economy, exploring why calculating profit and trustworthy records matter more than ever.

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Chapters

(00:00) - Profit First Accounting

(00:33) - Dumb Accounting AI

(02:40) - AI Guest Pitch Email

(07:21) - When Agents Go Rogue

(09:38) - OpenAI Agent Hacks Out