The audit profession has always explored available technologies and then adopted those with the capacity to sustain or elevate the quality of financial statement audit. Today, there is more such tech than ever before, but this can make it difficult to determine which can deliver most in terms of quality (and efficiency), what expertise this requires from auditors and where they should focus any upskilling efforts. Required: Read the extract above, conduct relevant research and write a paper critically analyzing ways auditors can sharpen their skills to continue adding value in todays technology-driven landscape.