Technology November 6, 2026
TaxDome Unveils Client MCP for Accounting Firms
Practice management platform TaxDome has released a client MCP, allowing a firm's clients to reach their accountant from inside their own AI assistant.
Technology May 13, 2026
Xero Provides Small Businesses and Accountants With a Natural Language Custom AI Agent Builder
The global small business accounting platform announced Wednesday the launch of XeroForce, a natural language custom AI agent builder for the financial workflows of small businesses and accountants.
Technology May 12, 2026
Deel Launches Agentic Workflow Platform Akai
Akai automates the manual, portal-based workflows that slow operations teams down without needing a developer, an API, or an IT integration project, Deel says.
Staffing May 11, 2026
73% of Employers Say They Use AI in Hiring Decisions
As AI roles expand, many employers acknowledge that these systems are not always making the right decisions.
Artificial Intelligence May 9, 2026
The AI Audit Your Firm Hasn’t Done: Hidden Costs That Could Hit Your Bottom Line
The potential hidden costs of AI in accounting firms are real, material, and worth a careful assessment.
Technology May 8, 2026
Intuit Adds QuickBooks Workforce, a Human Capital Management Solution for SMBs
The solution equips businesses with an HCM solution that automates, simplifies, and syncs their workforce management, including payroll, time tracking, benefits, recruiting, hiring, performance, and compliance, on a single platform.
Technology May 8, 2026
Sage Enhances Developer Platform with New AI Tools, Commercial Options
Sage recently announced new tools and commercial options designed to make it easier for developers and partners to build, launch, and scale solutions across the Atlanta-based company's products.
Technology May 8, 2026
Grant Thornton U.S. Launches In-House Audit Transformation Platform
The top 10 accounting firm announced Thursday the launch of its audit transformation platform called "gtap"—a proprietary audit infrastructure that Grant Thornton says will redefine how it performs audits.
Technology May 8, 2026
Why AI Without Context is Your Finance Team’s Greatest Risk
Organizations need AI that can not only automate manual work, but deliver auditable, trusted results that preserve governance. The solution lies in an emerging concept: a context graph.
Technology May 8, 2026
Optro Acquires SOX Automation Platform Midship
Hg-backed Optro, the cloud-based audit, risk, and compliance management platform that was formerly known as AuditBoard, said May 6 that it has acquired Midship, an AI-native SOX automation solution.
Technology May 7, 2026
Avalara Adds New Capabilities to Property Tax Solution
Avalara has introduced new features to its property tax solution designed to help organizations accelerate and scale tax return season performance and prepare for peak filing periods.
Technology May 7, 2026
Fieldguide Earns AIUC-1 Certification
Fieldguide, an agentic AI-native platform for audit and advisory, announced May 6 that its AI agents, Field Agents, have achieved AIUC-1 certification from the Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company.
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast May 6, 2026
Mythos: The AI Strikes Back – Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – May 2026
Hosts Randy and Brian explore the alarming implications of Anthropic’s experimental AI security model known as “Mythos.”