Plus, Sage launches Tap to Pay feature; UHY offers CCMP accelerator courses; and other accounting technology news and updates.

Can we really advocate for more CPA candidates when the accounting profession lacks the infrastructure and support to keep the ones we already have?

Plus, the agentic future of customer service and support; CEOs have mixed results with AI and cybersecurity; and upgrades to Microsoft Teams.

Deloitte said its auditors will now have enhanced agentic AI capacities within Omnia, the firm's global cloud-based audit and assurance platform.

Plus, Abacus announces $6.6 million seed funding for agentic AI assistants; and other news and updates from the accounting tech arena.

Finance professionals are in an unusual position where they sometimes must translate between engineering and business leaders.

Ramp released of its first set of AI agents, "built and trained to think like your sharpest controller and work like a thousand of them—around the clock."

A joint report by the AICPA and Chartered Professional Accountants Canada said the rapid rise of AI opens up opportunities to provide independent assurance.

Tax solutions provider Avalara released its newest AI offering, Avi for Tax Research, a generative AI-based solution embedded in Avalara Tax Research.

This powerful technology, capable of autonomously managing multiple accounting tasks, demands careful and responsible implementation.

Plus, FileAI announces V2 platform launch; Foxit launches PDF and Document Workflow APIs; and other accounting tech updates.

The Top 25 Firm plans to launch a data warehouse service for smaller organizations this year and has been using AI to develop some of its rollout strategies.

The price cuts speak to a long-held belief among some AI experts that the widespread proliferation will eventually lead to consumers paying less for products.

Technology is driving transformation in audit at an ever-faster pace, says EY's Paul Goodhew.

AI-driven firms fail to mention that if their AI-generated tax advice results in an audit, their customers, not the firms themselves, are held legally liable.

Plus, K1x launches 1099 aggregator; Ledgre announces tax assistant for rental property owners; and other accounting tech news.

Just because a company claims it keeps your client data private does not necessarily mean it's true, according to K2's Randy Johnston.

Intuit has created a team of artificial intelligence-powered agents for QuickBooks to help businesses and their accountants.

Regardless of how a firm ultimately implements artificial intelligence, Kim Petro, a practice advancement coach from Woodard, stressed the importance of doing so ethically.

Speakers at Woodard's Scaling New Heights conference in Orlando noted that while AI certainly can be complicated, even simple applications can have impressive results.