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 October 15, 2026
Xero Announces Google Gemini Integration
Global small business accounting platform Xero this week launched a new integration with Google Gemini, bringing live Xero data directly into Google's popular artificial intelligence assistant.
Technology October 14, 2026
Can You Get Your Money Back If an AI Agent Makes a Financial Mistake?
You can hand off tasks — and purchases — to AI. But if something goes wrong, legal protections are murky.
Auditing October 14, 2026
Optro Launches Domain-Trained Agents for Audit, Compliance, Third-Party Risk, and AI Governance
Optro's GRC Intelligence Platform is grounded in domain-trained precision, human-led control, and responsible governance.
Technology October 14, 2026
Who’s to Blame if AI Fails at Work? Wharton Study Shows a Split
As companies give more autonomy to AI systems, managers say it's unclear who should be held responsible when things go wrong.
Small Business October 14, 2026
NetSuite Launches Free, AI-First Financial Platform That Helps Startups Go From Idea to IPO
Built to grow with startups, QuickStart works with the AI tools founders already use and provides a natural path to NetSuite as their businesses scale.
Artificial Intelligence October 13, 2026
Digits Launches Write MCP, the Safe Way for AI Agents to do Accounting
Write MCP is built on Digits’ new Locked Periods, so agents can do real accounting work while the books a firm has already closed stay protected.
Accounting October 13, 2026
AICPA Practice Aid Provides Guidance to Auditors on AI Use in Financial Statement Audits
The guidance centers on two key areas: when an organization uses AI in its financial reporting or controls, and when auditors use AI-related technology in performing the audit.
Artificial Intelligence October 13, 2026
Turning AI Adoption Into Measurable ROI for Accounting Practices
AI is not so much a strategy on its own, but a capability that becomes valuable when it is connected to a firm’s operating model.
Auditing October 12, 2026
Internal Auditors Eye Broader AI Use
When asked where AI could create the most value for their teams, 38.2% of internal audit professionals selected planning and risk assessment, according to Wolters Kluwer.
Artificial Intelligence October 12, 2026
What to Settle Before Client Tax Data Touches AI
The question for firm owners is whether the firm has decided, in writing, where that data is allowed to go.
Technology October 12, 2026
Gusto Redesigns Gusto Pro, Rolls Out Partner Program Upgrades
The platform updates, which were announced at Gusto Next, are designed to help firms move from transactional tasks toward higher-value advisory services for their small business clients, the company said.
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast October 9, 2026
AI Liability for Accounting Firms: Are You Covered? (Microsoft, Google, OpenAI, Anthropic) – Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Oct. 2026
AI indemnification is not a blanket guarantee. Understand the contract, preserve the evidence, and know which risks your firm still owns.