Technology

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.

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.

Plus, SAP builds Joule AI into Concur Expense and Concur Travel; New startup, Town, launches with SMB tax platform; and other accounting tech updates.

Artificial intelligence may already be eating away at some advisory services.

The advisory services that artificial intelligence will dominate are primarily transactional and rely heavily on data analytics to deliver insights and advice.

Big Four firms EY and Deloitte, as well as accounting automation solutions provider Digits, all announced separate partnerships with technology company Nvidia.

By showcasing how accounting intersects with technologies like AI, the profession becomes more appealing to tech-savvy students.

Tax scammers are exploiting the current political divide and resurrecting old websites to lure potential victims, according to a new report.

The Institute of Internal Auditors is asking the federal government to give the internal audit function a key role in providing assurance over the use of artificial intelligence as part of a nationwide action plan.