As artificial intelligence reshapes the world, AI Governance Watch brings together prominent voices across policy, technology, and risk to unpack what responsible AI really looks like in practice.
Clear, informed, and forward-looking, AI Governance Watch helps listeners navigate AI risks and trust with confidence.
Through timely analysis and conversations with experts, this channel examines risks associated with AI technologies, how standards are evolving to keep pace with innovation, and how companies can build trust through governance best practices.
Stay informed. Build with confidence.
Balancing rapid capabilities and national security
Guru Sethupathy interviews Dave Kasten of Palisade Research about AI risks, national security implications, and how rapidly advancing models are changing offense and defense dynamics.
They discuss misuse, concentration of power, automation of tasks by AI agents, implications for enterprise security, and practical advice for CISOs to prepare and engage with policymakers.
20 Jul 2026
Inside the Optro acquisition of Midship
Guru Sethupathy interviews Kieran Taylor, CEO and co-founder of Midship, about their AI agents that automate end-to-end SOX control testing, the recent acquisition by Optro, and real-world results like 70% time savings in year one.
They discuss product fit, governance and transparency concerns (including hallucinations and confidence scoring), how Midship integrates with existing audit workflows, and how AI will shift auditors toward more continuous, managerial oversight.
24 Jun 2026
How AI will reimagine security: A CISO’s Perspective
In this episode, Guru Sethupathy talks with Optro CISO Richard Marcus about how AI is changing the security landscape. They discuss using AI to shift security left in software development, automate GRC tasks, and scale threat detection.
They also cover new AI-driven risks, the urgency of keeping pace with attackers, and how CISOs must lead change management and reskill teams to thrive in the AI era.
23 Jun 2026
How GRC builds trust for OT and IoT
In this episode Guru Sethupathy speaks with Karen Meohas, Director of GRC at Nozomi Networks, about how the company approaches AI governance across product and corporate use cases. Karen explains the difference between embedding AI into customer-facing products and using AI to increase internal efficiency, and why each requires distinct risk and governance approaches.
They discuss practical steps Nozomi has taken—EU AI Act alignment, responsible AI disclosures, recurring risk assessments, and an internal AI policy—and how GRC works closely with engineering and legal to maintain transparency and streamline customer conversations.
The conversation closes on accountability, incident response, and the ongoing challenge of managing expanding AI risk surfaces, with Karen emphasizing the opportunity for GRC to guide responsible, trustworthy AI adoption across the organization.
23 Jun 2026
Auditing at the Speed of AI: Inaugural Episode
In the inaugural episode of AI Governance Watch, host Guru Sethupathy welcomes Richard Chambers, a global leader in internal audit and risk, to discuss how AI is transforming audit, risk management, and corporate governance.
They explore the rapid emergence of AI-driven risks and opportunities, the need for risk resilience and scenario planning, and the evolving skills auditors must develop—focusing on human judgment, curiosity, and relationship acumen.
The conversation stresses culture and governance as enablers, not roadblocks, and concludes with optimism about human ingenuity while warning that organizations that ignore AI risk becoming irrelevant.
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