Technology May 22, 2026
Intuit: Job Cuts ‘Not Driven by AI Replacing Employees’
Intuit's chief financial officer, Sandeep Aujla, said the cuts were intended to make the organization leaner and weren't tied directly to Intuit's AI use.
Mergers and Acquisitions February 9, 2026
KPMG Brings Aboard AI Development Platform PrivateBlok
KPMG says the PrivateBlok team will focus on developing AI-first products, enabling persistent services through software-based commercial models, and advancing client offerings.
Firm Management February 9, 2026
Study: AI-Powered Cyber Attacks Hit 88% of Legacy Email Security Systems
A new study shows that 88% of organizations experienced at least one security incident that undermined trust in digital communications over the past 12 months.
Artificial Intelligence February 6, 2026
AI is Creating Divide Between Critical Thinkers and Copy-Paste Workers, Expert Warns
A workplace expert warns of emerging skills gap as employees become overreliant on AI tools, creating division between critical thinkers and copy-paste workers.
Technology February 5, 2026
Startup Accrual Officially Launches with $75M in Funding to Bring AI-Native Automation to Accounting
The San Francisco-based startup says its platform's AI-native infrastructure is built to unify tax preparation and review into a single system for accounting firms.
Technology February 5, 2026
LexisNexis Unveils Tolley+ with Protégé in the U.S.
Tolley+ with Protégé enhances precision, streamlines complex tax workflows, and empowers tax professionals to deliver faster, more accurate results, LexisNexis says.
Technology February 4, 2026
Pilot Rolls Out Fully Autonomous AI Accountant
Pilot said Feb. 4 that its AI Accountant is a fully autonomous system that runs the entire bookkeeping process, from onboarding to monthly close, with zero human intervention.
Technology February 4, 2026
Rillet Introduces Continuous Close Accruals
Rillet recently announced its Continuous Close Accruals module, which the San Francisco-based company said is "taking accruals out of spreadsheet chaos and bringing them into the future."
Artificial Intelligence February 3, 2026
Why AI Isn’t Fixing the Cash Conversion Problem
Sustained margin pressure, elevated capital costs, and rising board expectations mark the start of 2026, so it’s easy to understand why more finance teams are turning to AI.
Staffing February 3, 2026
Surveys Show Workers Are Ready for AI Agents, But Organizations Aren’t
The research highlights a trend it calls “AI limbo,” where rapid AI adoption is outpacing the training, governance, and communication needed for employees to use AI effectively and responsibly.
Technology February 2, 2026
Fieldguide Raises $75M Series C Round to Boost Audit and Advisory Firms’ Agentic AI Capabilities
The financing brings Fieldguide’s total funding to $125 million and values the San Francisco-based company, which provides an agentic AI platform for audit and advisory, at $700 million.
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast January 30, 2026
AI Trends at CES 2026 – Part 3 – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Jan. 2026
Randy and Brian continue their CES 2026 coverage by focusing on artificial intelligence (AI) trends and new products that can help accounting firms, finance teams, and their clients. The Accounting Tech Lab is an ongoing series that explores the intersection of public accounting and technology.
Human Resources January 29, 2026
ADP Launches AI Agents to Solve Workforce Challenges
The new agents help organizations manage people, streamline processes and make informed decisions that support people at work.