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TECHNOLOGY

The AI Nightmare Keeping Consulting Firms Awake at Night

On a lot of accounting and consulting desks lately, AI feels a bit like that new intern who talks fast, works all night, and occasionally cites a court case that never existed. Imp...

TECHNOLOGY

McKinsey’s AI Problem Isn’t Technology, It’s Pricing

The consulting world used to run on one simple equation: throw a room full of smart twenty-somethings at a client problem, bill by the hour, then arrive three weeks later with a 14...

TECHNOLOGY

EY Withdraws Report After Researchers Spot AI Hallucinations

A lot of accounting firms spent the last two years telling clients to “embrace AI responsibly.” Then one of the world’s largest professional services firms published a report...

TECHNOLOGY

Digits Just Turned Accrual Accounting Into an AI Workflow

Someone mutters, “Who touched this file?” Nobody answers. That awkward ritual may explain why Digits’ latest product launch is getting attention across the accounting tech wo...

TECHNOLOGY

Is PwC Building the World’s First AI-Native Finance Team with OpenAI?

PwC and OpenAI just made it pretty clear they think those days are living on borrowed time. On May 5, 2026, PwC and OpenAI announced an expanded partnership to build what they’re...

TECHNOLOGY

Can Black Ore’s Tax Autopilot Fix the CPA Labor Shortage?

Every CPA knows the drill. April hits, inboxes explode, teams burn out, and somehow the work still keeps piling up. It’s like trying to bail out a sinking boat with a coffee mug....

TECHNOLOGY CPE Approved

AI Brain Fry Is the New Burnout No One Planned For

It starts quietly. You finish a client memo in half the time, clear your inbox before lunch, and even knock out a reconciliation that usually drags into the evening. Feels like a w...

TECHNOLOGY CPE Approved

Claude Mythos Didn’t Create Risk, It Revealed It

Last week, a controller at a regional firm joked that their biggest cybersecurity risk used to be someone clicking a phishing email. Now, he’s wondering if it’s the too...

TECHNOLOGY CPE Approved

Digits Launches First of Its Kind Outcome Based Pricing for Accounting Firms

The billing clock has always been the silent metronome of accounting. Hours in, invoices out. Software joined the party later, charging flat subscriptions whether it saved time or ...

TECHNOLOGY CPE Approved

EY Rolls Out AI Agents Across Global Audits

The audit room used to look like a war zone of spreadsheets, coffee cups, and late-night guesswork. Now imagine walking in and finding… a team of AI agents already halfway throug...

TECHNOLOGY CPE Approved

Are Regulators Ready for AI in Auditing?

A senior manager at a mid-sized CPA firm told me last week, half joking, “My junior just reviewed 100% of transactions before lunch.” Then he paused and added, “W...

TECHNOLOGY

TaxGPT Launches Autonomous Tax Agent for Busy Season

The tax return has always been a bit of a ritual. Gather documents, plug numbers into software, chase down missing details, review, fix, repeat. It’s not glamorous, but it&rs...