Accounting
What kind of AI do accounting software buyers want?
GenAI, predictive analytics head the wishlist.
Courtney Vien
Courtney Vien is a senior reporter for CFO Brew. She formerly served as editor in chief of the Journal of Accountancy and has experience reporting on practice management, personal financial planning, accounting education, and other accounting topics.
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Accounting
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Accounting
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Accounting
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Accounting
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