Data stacks haven’t caught up with generative AI enthusiasm

Few enterprises have reached the production stage, chief data officers said in an AWS survey.

By Roberto Torres • Oct. 24, 2023

4 CIO culture hacks to improve hybrid work

In the push to bring workers back to the office, tech leaders have a role to play in improving efficiencies and supporting culture.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Oct. 24, 2023

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Digital transformation, one smart step at a time

As pricing pressures tighten margins and technologies like artificial intelligence evolve, finance chiefs are more closely scrutinizing the cost and returns of the tech tools they implement.

By CFO Dive staff

Amazon tests two-legged, mobile robots

Amazon has been ramping up its use of technology in operations for some time and now has over 750,000 robots. 

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Oct. 23, 2023

Modern CFOs as ‘chief value officers’: EY

Generative AI could aid CFOs seeking to meet the wider demands and job creep that has expanded their strategic responsibilities, EY’s Daren Campbell says. 

By Grace Noto • Oct. 23, 2023

Crypto legislation would put US ‘back in the game,’ stakeholders say

A pair of House bills would help the industry gain clarity, scale digital asset products and promote financial inclusion, cryptocurrency stakeholders said Sunday on a panel at Money20/20.

By Anna Hrushka • Oct. 23, 2023

Career map: Your path from NetSuite candidate to NetSuite client

More and more, we’re seeing NetSuite propel careers forward. What skills make the difference in the current jobs market?

Oct. 23, 2023

Ransomware projected to see banner year amid ‘big game hunting’

Cyber risk management company Resilience said 2023 is on track to become “the most financially damaging year” for ransomware victims since 2021.

By Alexei Alexis • Oct. 19, 2023

Plaid names first CFO amid potential run-up to public listing

The move comes as the 10-year-old fintech company is reportedly considering going public after its failed agreement to be acquired by Visa.

By Alexei Alexis • Oct. 18, 2023

Basel publishes crypto exposure proposal

Banks will have to disclose crypto exposure by 2025 under plans unveiled Tuesday. The plans are open for public comment through Jan. 31.

By Gabrielle Saulsbery • Oct. 17, 2023

AI venture capital deal volume shrinks 27%: Pitchbook

The third-quarter slowdown follows a flurry of large deals earlier in the year, including Microsoft’s multi-billion-dollar investment in ChatGPT creator OpenAI.

By Alexei Alexis • Oct. 17, 2023

Criminals’ AI adoption intensifies scam threat

With AI, a criminal can now more easily mimic the voice of a trusted person at an organization as part of a sophisticated payment fraud scam, says Trustpair CEO Baptiste Collot.

By Alexei Alexis • Oct. 17, 2023

CFOs keep focus on tech, profitability: Grant Thornton

As CFOs seek to boost profits while balancing rising operating costs, a tailored digital transformation strategy is critical, Grant Thornton’s Paul Melville says.

By Grace Noto • Oct. 16, 2023

Now is the time for CFOs to adopt generative AI solutions

Finance plays a critical role in leading adoption of generative AI for powerful business outcomes. Learn the steps to get started as well as key use cases for Finance.

Oct. 16, 2023

How UiPath kept its finance team lean as it scaled up

The goal is to increase team productivity through automation tools, but “doing more with less” might motivate some companies using the technology, CFO Ashim Gupta says.

By Suman Bhattacharyya • Oct. 13, 2023

Atlassian bets on video messaging in nearly $1B Loom buy

The global movement toward distributed work has fueled a need for new ways to help teams collaborate, Atlassian said.

By Alexei Alexis • Oct. 12, 2023

Finding the digital transformation ‘sweet spot’: FloQast CFO

CFOs need to find the right moment, and the right software, to drive digital transformation effectively, FloQast’s Razzak Jallow says.  

By Grace Noto • Oct. 12, 2023

AI regulation backed by 73% of dealmakers: Datasite

Fourteen percent of M&A professionals surveyed have seen a transaction derailed because of AI-related concerns.

By Alexei Alexis • Oct. 11, 2023

SEC cyber rules send execs scrambling as deadlines near

Companies face the thorny challenge of determining what constitutes a “material” cyber breach for reporting purposes.

By Alexei Alexis • Oct. 10, 2023

Leveraging AI in your monthly close process

Savvy accounting leaders who see the writing on the wall are focused on bringing cutting-edge technologies into their teams’ daily tasks, including the monthly close, writes Horváth’s Tony Klimas.

By Tony Klimas • Oct. 10, 2023

5 steps to build the perfect NetSuite team

If you don’t build the right team, you might end up with expensive software that doesn’t generate a positive ROI.

Oct. 9, 2023

84% of CFOs wrestle with talent crunch

Accounting ranked as the top finance function struggling with talent shortages, amid high turnover and dwindling new entrants.

By Alexei Alexis • Oct. 5, 2023

UK regulators ‘concerned’ about AWS, Microsoft amid cloud market probe

Following a yearlong inquiry into competitive practices, Ofcom referred the public cloud infrastructure market to the Competition and Markets Authority for further investigation.

By Matt Ashare • Oct. 5, 2023

Xero: Rebranding accounting for a new generation

Recontextualizing accounting as an engaging, flexible field is key to enticing new candidates — and the CFO needs to be front and center at that cultural shift.

By Grace Noto • Oct. 4, 2023

Senate bill would let SMBs use SBA loans to cover fintech fees

The Financial Technology Association is backing a bill that would clarify that loans made through the Small Business Administration’s flagship lending program can be used to pay for fintech services.

By Anna Hrushka • Oct. 4, 2023

Clear Street taps new CFO among sweeping leadership shifts

The new CFO is taking the company’s financial reins as the $2 billion fintech looks to establish a unique niche in the capital markets space.

By Grace Noto • Oct. 3, 2023