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SOX (AI Controls)

Reviewed 9 April 2026 Canonical definition

SOX, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, requires US public companies to maintain internal controls over financial reporting. AI agents used in financial reporting, forecasting, or audit processes must be subject to controls that ensure accuracy, integrity, and an auditable trail of AI-influenced decisions.

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