Chris Gaetano

With AI taking on a growing share of routine tasks, accounting firms want more than just productivity from their partners.

Melio, which Xero bought last year, will expand into expense management and open up its payment API, allowing anyone to access its payment capacities. They are also testing a client admin AI.

AI specialists share their experiences with an AI agent doing something they did not want it to do — and how they fixed it.

Tech stacks may be leaking more information than firms realize due to terms and conditions that give vendors permission to access and use it how they see fit.

Anxious accountants can take a breath, as data shows human clients do not crave a 100% AI-led experience. Most would prefer AI not be involved at all.

Plus, Paylocity launches Ignite AI for automation, insights; ContinuServe upgrades combine Quartrro, ContinuServe and USWired; and other accounting tech news.

Intuit announced the launch of the Intuit Business Credit Card, which comes with QuickBooks integration.

Greenshoe announced a new continuous monitoring feature, which allows public companies to discover and react to disclosure changes throughout the year.

KPMG announced a strategic alliance with OpenAI to develop solutions that reflect a new "headless" vision for enterprise software where AI becomes the main work surface.

Top 20 firm CliftonLarsonAllen announced that it is working with Digits to develop and train its own proprietary AI model which will be deployed across the firm, starting with its CAAS practice.