Understanding agent economics

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In August 2026, what new role did EY announce it was creating?

Head of agent economics

Head of AI security

Chief AI auditor

Director of model development

What percentage of Asia-Pacific companies in KPMG's Q2 2026 AI Pulse had delayed or scaled back AI-agent rollouts?

5 percent

25 percent

55 percent

The figure is not provided

According to KPMG's Q2 2026 AI Pulse, what percentage of companies had demonstrated a return on investment from AI agents?

50 percent

70 percent

15 percent

5 percent

According to Kelvin Wong, what is one of the most important indicators of an AI solution's value?

How frequently the model is updated

The number of tokens it consumes

How many employees have regular access to it

Whether it improves end-to-end workflow

At KPMG in Singapore, what is one area where generative AI supports audit tasks?

Document extraction

Flowchart generation

Navigation of accounting and auditing knowledge

All the other answers are correct

According to Lyon Poh, what has been demonstrated as forming the strongest business case for AI?

Removal of entry-level roles

Reduction of time spent on information discovery and synthesis

Decrease in office and infrastructure costs

All the other answers are correct

What is significant about the way AI agents are used in Deloitte's Omnia platform?

They sit outside the audit workflow

They are used only for administrative tasks

They are reviewed on a regular basis

They sit inside the audit workflow

Which of the following does Deloitte track when measuring AI workflows?

All the other answers are correct

Rework

Human effort

Risk coverage

Why can a lower-cost AI model sometimes fail to deliver genuine savings?

It may consume more electricity

It may require more professional review and rework

It may take longer to produce responses

It may be less intuitive for users

According to Kenneth Tay, what will increasingly determine success as AI agents become more widespread?

The cost of individual technology components

The cost and quality of outcomes

The cost of power required

The number of AI agents deployed

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Understanding agent economics

In August 2026, what new role did EY announce it was creating?

What percentage of Asia-Pacific companies in KPMG's Q2 2026 AI Pulse had delayed or scaled back AI-agent rollouts?

According to KPMG's Q2 2026 AI Pulse, what percentage of companies had demonstrated a return on investment from AI agents?

According to Kelvin Wong, what is one of the most important indicators of an AI solution's value?

At KPMG in Singapore, what is one area where generative AI supports audit tasks?

According to Lyon Poh, what has been demonstrated as forming the strongest business case for AI?

What is significant about the way AI agents are used in Deloitte's Omnia platform?

Which of the following does Deloitte track when measuring AI workflows?

Why can a lower-cost AI model sometimes fail to deliver genuine savings?

According to Kenneth Tay, what will increasingly determine success as AI agents become more widespread?

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