Should auditors be involved in real-time financial monitoring? The potential is huge, but so are the challenges that come with it.

Experts at a recent AICPA symposium dove into the upsides and the downsides of artificial intelligence.

By streamlining tasks such as risk assessment, control testing, and reporting, generative AI has the potential to increase efficiency across the entire SOX lifecycle.

Builder.ai lowered sales figures and hired auditors, a major setback for the artificial intelligence startup backed by Microsoft and the Qatar Investment Authority.

Spreadsheet provider Sourcetable launched a spreadsheet that lets users tell it what they want through natural language commands.

Plus, BillingPlatform launches BP Pay solution; Bill announces "Bookkeeper Appreciation Week"; and other accounting tech updates.

A recent survey from Rightworks found firms that use AI have a higher revenue per employee than firms that do not.

Big Four firm PwC released Agent OS, an agentic AI operating system to streamline AI workflows and orchestrate complex, multi-agent business processes at scale.

The French government is deploying increasingly aggressive methods to uncover tax fraud.

Traditional AI and generative AI aren't significantly more likely to produce high productivity gains compared to other innovations like RPA or blockchain.

FloQast and Fieldguide each announced the release of their own agentic AI solutions for accountants.

Traditional talent development models rely on in-house staff and struggle to keep pace with the changes accounting firms face.

ERP solutions provider Acumatica announced the rollout of its R1 release, sporting enhanced AI features as well as more industry-specific solutions.

The threat is that clients decide an AI chatbot is good enough for their purposes and so they never call their accountant in the first place.

The first of four looks at how specific accounting firm niches are being impacted — for good and ill — by artificial intelligence.

The third of four looks at how specific accounting firm niches are being impacted — for good and ill — by artificial intelligence.

The fourth of four looks at how specific accounting firm niches are being impacted — for good and ill — by artificial intelligence.

The second of four looks at how specific accounting firm niches are being impacted — for good and ill — by artificial intelligence.