Avalara's new AI capacities build on its previously announced updates to its architecture, centering around automation, insights and AI agent integration.

Digital fluency is about being able to navigate, evaluate and lead in a digital-first world. And the numbers show we have work to do.

We asked a panel of accounting technology leaders about their favorite applications. Here are their choices.

Plus, Coupa adds more than 100 platform enhancements; iDenfy announces AI-generated KYB report feature; and other accounting tech news and updates.

Finance professionals play a central role in transforming strategic technology objectives into effective implementation.

ERP company DualEntry announced $90 million in Series A funding from Lightspeed, Khosla Ventures and GV in order to support its AI-native ERP system.

Ignition announced the release of an AI-powered pricing intelligence solution made specifically for accounting firms, to help them optimize revenue via tailored benchmarks.

Artificial intelligence's early effects on employment in accounting suggests a new approach to adoption.

Recent data from RSM says large companies made only 2% of cyber insurance claims but accounted for 51% of all incident costs.

The Agentic Tax and Compliance platform supports intelligent AI agents capable of automating tasks across the entire compliance lifecycle in Avalara's products.

Digits announced the release of its AI Firm Models—through the new Digits Accountant Partner Program—to adapt to the processes of specific accounting practices.

Leading AI models continue to get faster and better. But finance teams still cannot — and should not — trust them to close the books.

ERP systems are powerful for core operations. But indirect tax is a different beast. It demands specialized capabilities that most ERP platforms simply can't deliver.

Plus, Acumatica rolls out 2025 R2 release; Qount announces AI-Powered 1099 Workflow solution; and other accounting tech news and updates.

Entry-level job postings for financial services fell 24% since last January, due to AI automating tasks traditionally performed by junior talent, according to Randstad.

The Treasury Department reported it has made significant progress on modernizing information systems at the Internal Revenue Service and signed agreements.

The ongoing technological revolution that is reshaping industries of all kinds has been both a boon and a looming existential crisis in the accounting field.

AI can, in theory, make people more productive. But the results of a recent study show this is not guaranteed, as people report receiving low quality AI "workslop" outputs that paradoxically increase the amount of work.