Chicago accounting firm Sikich ($438.9M revenue) partners with Basis to integrate AI-powered automation into client accounting services, covering month-end closing, transaction processing, and reco...
Wolters Kluwer's CCH Axcess Expert AI adds automated document scanning and K-1 form processing, delivering 30–70% efficiency gains in tax workflows for CPA firms.
Deloitte unveils connected agentic intelligence in Deloitte Omnia, a unified framework integrating new and existing AI agents to advance audit and assurance capabilities.
Deloitte announces unified agentic intelligence network alongside BlackLine's new AI governance console for CFOs, signaling enterprise push toward autonomous accounting workflows.
Gusto releases six new AI agents tailored for accounting practice management and business development, expanding its offerings to CPA firms.
KPMG withdrew a major AI report after discovery of completely fabricated case studies caused by AI hallucinations, highlighting risks when accounting firms over-rely on generative AI without human ...
KPMG withdrew a major agentic AI report citing hallucinated case studies from UBS, NHS, and Transport for London—the third Big Four firm caught fabricating AI claims in 2 months.
KPMG's push to get staff using AI backfired when employees gamed the dashboard metrics, revealing how accounting's focus on billable hours undermines genuine AI productivity gains.
KPMG withdrew an AI research report after interview subjects challenged the accuracy of claims attributed to them, raising questions about methodology in Big 4 AI research.
GPTZero reveals KPMG's October 2025 report on agentic AI in customer experience contains AI-generated false citations, mirroring similar issues found in EY Canada's report.
Doeren Mayhew, a top 50 accounting firm, acquired Griffin Global Technologies, an AI automation and data analytics consultancy, to expand its technology and automation capabilities for clients.
Wolters Kluwer and OpenAI deepen partnership to integrate domain-grounded generative and agentic AI into accounting and tax software, targeting professional decision-making and productivity gains.
IPA 100 firm Doeren Mayhew ($170.4M FY24 revenue) acquires Atlanta-based GRIFFIN Global Technologies to expand AI, software development, and data analytics capabilities for accounting clients.
Blake Oliver reports from Black Ore's inaugural AI Tax Summit in Times Square, where tax leaders from Big 4 firms and regional practices gathered to discuss whether autonomous AI can transform tax ...
The Accounting Podcast explores how AI-powered tax preparation companies like BlackOr are partnering with Big 4 firms to automate complex return preparation, while discussing Intuit's stock decline...
KPMG staff are maliciously complying with firm's mandatory AI usage targets by generating fluff content, undermining the stated goal of productivity gains.
Intuit is eliminating 3,000 positions (~10% of workforce) to accelerate AI integration across its accounting and tax software products.
Big Four accounting firms are posting more AI-related job openings than traditional audit roles, signaling accelerating automation of core accounting work.
Nine-part series from Bots For That explores AI adoption beyond productivity tools for mid-tier and large UK accounting firms, positioning self-improvement as strategic differentiator.
Big Four accounting firms PwC, EY, KPMG, and Deloitte are laying off executive assistants and support staff in response to AI automation capabilities replacing administrative work.