
To Grok or Not? Using AI for Risk Management & Governance Decisions
From Risk! Engineers Talk Governance by Richard Robinson & Gaye Francis
March 8, 2026 · 13 min · Season 7 · Episode 2
About this episode
The episode explores the role of AI in risk management and governance decisions, focusing on the limitations of AI systems in high-stakes scenarios.
Drop us a note In this episode of Risk! Engineers Talk Governance, due diligence engineers Richard Robinson and Gaye Francis how AI in Risk Management? Richard begins with a deep-dive into how large language models work, and where they fall short. He explains why AI systems are sophisticated inference engines rather than true reasoning machines, and why that distinction matters enormously for high-stakes decision-making and risk management. The conversation covers the parallels between AI and...
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Hosts: Richard Robinson, Gaye Francis
Topics covered
- AI
- Risk Management
- Governance
- Decision Making
- Large Language Models
Keywords
- AI
- Risk Management
- Governance
- Large Language Models
- Decision Making
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