Chris Gaetano is the technology editor for Accounting Today. He brings with him more than a decade of experience covering the accounting profession as part of the NYSSCPA's Trusted Professional. Prior to that, he was a local news reporter at Greater Media Newspapers in New Jersey. He graduated from Rowan University, in Glassboro, NJ.
The IRS is forming a centralized oversight strategy for digital assets, but implementing it has been frustrated by delays in the regulatory approval process.
A recent survey has found that, aided by automation, the month-end close takes less than a week for the majority of organizations, and for many it's only one to two days.
The Big Four firm shared its outlook on generative AI in the coming years, saying accountants should prepare for major changes or else be outcompeted.
The AI landscape has a lot of misconceptions and overblown claims. We asked AI thought leaders in the accounting field what some of the worst were.
Big Four firm PwC announced it has signed an agreement to acquire technology-focused engineering and design firm Surfaceink as part of the firm's larger move towards technology solutions.
Key to discussion on what AI means for accountants is understanding what AI can and cannot do.
Plus, StanfordTax adds AI to client organizers; Bill Spend & Expense adds features; and other news and information from the accounting technology world.
What good is a door you don't close? What's the point of going through all the trouble of having a secure space if someone can just walk right in?
In addition to asking experts what AI is, Accounting Today asked the equally as important question of what AI isn't.
Not everyone agrees on a single definition, so Accounting Today asked a number of experts to share their idea of what, exactly, artificial intelligence is.
Plus, Wolters Kluwer's emissions reduction targets validated; and other updates from the accounting technology world.
Accounting Today has issued a call for submissions for its 2023 Top New Products report.
The AICPA has proposed a framework for disclosures related to asset-backed cryptocurrencies, often called stablecoins, centered mainly on an issuer's assets versus outstanding tokens for them.
In this truly last Vendor Spotlight of 2023, we talk to Aaron Jacob, head of accounting solutions at TaxBit.
AskMarcum.ai is a product of Marcum Technology's innovation incubator, Marcum Labs, and is embedded within Microsoft Teams.
Plus, Xero now automatically calculates sales tax; and other accounting technology news and updates.
Over the course of 34 Vendor Spotlights in 2023, we have seen many companies boosting their capacities in cloud computing, automation and AI.
Intuit TurboTax, in anticipation of the upcoming filing season, unveiled new support options that encompass both human professionals and artificial intelligence.
Financial restatements, which have generally been on a downward trend since 2003, spiked in 2021.
A recent study says there is no longer a typical crypto investor, as there are few characteristics that differ greatly from the general population.