Why AI accountants can’t count. Yet.
When ChatGPT aces a tax calculation, many accountants see a threat. When AI fails to manage real-world accounting, a lot of accountants relax a little. But the bigger story of AI accounting may be more complex than either story suggests.
Why AI accountants can’t count. Yet.
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Why AI accountants can’t count. Yet.
When ChatGPT aces a tax calculation, many accountants see a threat. When AI fails to manage real-world accounting, a lot of accountants relax a little. But the bigger story of AI accounting may be more complex than either story suggests.
Recalc or die: the frenetic creation of Microsoft Excel
On its 40th birthday, we celebrate the accountant's Swiss Army knife. Excel's journey from a risky bet to a billion-user behemoth is a tale of speed and strategy.
How AI may create a new accounting generation gap
AI is reshaping accounting, but not necessarily the way you might think. New research suggests experienced pros may benefit most, while the ladder is pulled up for juniors.
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