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AI spurs rising job loss fears in finance

One in five finance professionals fear AI will replace their jobs, up 7 percentage points from last year, a survey found.

By Alexei Alexis • Sept. 29, 2026

AI creates jobs rather than kills them: White House economist Hassett

Most U.S. adults fear that adoption of artificial intelligence will lead to job loss, according to several recent polls.

By Jim Tyson • Sept. 28, 2026

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Finance automation and value creation: A new nexus

Process efficiency is just the beginning of what CFOs are realizing finance automation can bring to their organizations. 

By CFO Dive staff

Finance needs a new data model

Why the journal entry loses traceability, dimension and time—and what finance needs instead.

By Parker Gilbert • Sept. 28, 2026

Oversight in practice: How boards are balancing AI governance with innovation

See how boards balance AI innovation and governance through practical oversight.

By Bethany Shaffer • Sept. 28, 2026

Beyond efficiency: How finance leaders are multiplying AI’s real ROI

AI's ROI goes beyond time saved. Here's how CFOs are tracking and reinvesting their gains.

Sept. 28, 2026

26 state attorneys general call on Congress to rein in AI, flagging risks

Legislation introduced in the Senate on Wednesday would pause AI research until the creation of a federal department that would regulate the technology.

By Jim Tyson • Sept. 24, 2026

CFOs need realistic AI time-to-value expectations: Gartner

As finance teams move beyond AI pilots, Gartner urges CFOs to manage investments more strategically — and know when to cut their losses.

By Alexei Alexis • Sept. 24, 2026

Google AI models broke out of sandbox, hacked three companies

The incidents stemmed from the same testing environment defects that tripped up OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta.

By Eric Geller • Updated Sept. 21, 2026

Ramp tackles accounts receivable as CFOs seek faster cash flow

“Finance teams today spend too much time chasing payments for outstanding invoices,” Ramp’s Geoff Charles said.

By Alexei Alexis • Sept. 22, 2026

Microsoft AI ‘playbook’ touts revenue gains from sales pilot

The sales initiative led to a 9.4% rise in revenue per account manager and 20% higher close rates, the company said.

By Alexei Alexis • Sept. 22, 2026

Can finance’s guardrails keep up with AI agents?

Only 43% of CFOs trust their AI governance. Agentic AI is about to test that number.

Sept. 21, 2026

Why (and how) boards are handling AI oversight this year

As AI reshapes enterprise risk, boards are rethinking oversight, accountability and governance.

By Bethany Shaffer • Sept. 21, 2026

AI safety debate expected to put more pressure on CFOs

Recent rogue AI incidents and warnings from industry leaders could push risk management higher on the CFO agenda.

By Alexei Alexis • Sept. 17, 2026

Wayve nabs former Waymo CFO for finance chief

Waymo alum Elisa de Martel will look to build on the “rapid momentum” put in place by Wayve CFO Max Warbuton as the company moves to expand to London and Tokyo.

By Grace Noto • Sept. 17, 2026

Business execs seize on AI as top tool for decision-making

CFOs are more likely than executives in other functions to lean on AI as a source of strategic input, according to a survey.

By Alexei Alexis • Sept. 16, 2026

Anaconda CFO’s IPO chops bring ‘optionality’

The AI-development company’s newly minted CFO Stewart Grierson said going public is just one path that companies can take as they evolve and grow.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Sept. 15, 2026

How Prophix’s CEO approaches the ‘AI curious’ to ‘AI confident’ CFO

For CFOs who have been “burned” by spending money on AI, demonstrating proof of its value has become a prerequisite, Prophix’s Alok Ajmera said.

By Grace Noto • Sept. 15, 2026

Call for AI slowdown could affect enterprise adoption plans

Shifts in AI development can create uncertainty for executives planning adoption, highlighting needs for safety frameworks and contractual protections.

By Roberto Torres • Sept. 15, 2026

CFOs brace for higher AI costs through 2027

Most finance chiefs expect AI costs to spike, putting increased pressure on efforts to track and manage spending on the technology, Deloitte found.

By Alexei Alexis • Sept. 15, 2026

Accountability, oversight and AI: Inside Microsoft’s security transformation

Stung by years of embarrassing hacks, the tech giant overhauled how it approached cybersecurity. Company leaders now say they’re seeing results.

By Eric Geller • Sept. 15, 2026

Trump calls AI safety concerns a ‘hoax’ as alarm grows

AI executives are calling for Washington to impose safeguards as the president argues the U.S. needs to stay ahead of China.

By Alexei Alexis • Sept. 15, 2026

4 questions CFOs should be asking about agentic AI initiatives

Is your AI infrastructure cost-effective? Key questions for financial planning.

Sept. 14, 2026

Adobe leans into freemium AI strategy

The company is using free offerings to expand its user base, with the goal of converting those users into paid customers.

By Alexei Alexis • Sept. 11, 2026

How Vena Solutions’ CFO ‘sees through the noise’ in the AI age

Companies today need to ensure they’re not getting mired down in data, a responsibility that’s falling on the CFO’s shoulders, Vena’s Melissa Howatson said.

By Grace Noto • Sept. 11, 2026

Finance teams still wary of giving AI control: PEX

Only 28% of finance teams said they were comfortable having AI decide routine finance decisions, PEX found in a survey.

By Grace Noto • Sept. 10, 2026