DiscoverThe Fin'Don’t do a Deloitte': the AI stuff-up that ricocheted around the world
'Don’t do a Deloitte': the AI stuff-up that ricocheted around the world

'Don’t do a Deloitte': the AI stuff-up that ricocheted around the world

Update: 2025-10-22
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This week on The Fin podcast, Edmund Tadros and Paul Karp on Deloitte’s stuff-up, why it became a global story and what it means for the way we use, and value, AI.

This podcast is sponsored by Salesforce

Further reading: 
‘Oversight was not followed’: Deloitte apologises for AI report

The firm will discipline personnel over a report that had to be reissued after they failed to vet incorrect AI-generated material in the document. 

Deloitte’s AI scandal shows consultants need a new strategy
The saga also raises existential questions: for consultants, AI is both a major opportunity and a threat that directly undermines their premium fees.

Deloitte to refund government, admits using AI in $440k report
Deloitte will issue a partial refund to the government after admitting that artificial intelligence had been used in the creation of a report littered with errors.

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'Don’t do a Deloitte': the AI stuff-up that ricocheted around the world

'Don’t do a Deloitte': the AI stuff-up that ricocheted around the world

Australian Financial Review