Connecting a multinational finance team
By 2025 the amount of data available globally is expected to reach 175 zettabytes (175 billion terabytes). For finance teams in multinational organisations this could be a blessing or a curse.
Artificial intelligence
Discover more about the impact of artificial intelligence and the opportunities it presents for the accountancy profession.
In this section
Features and articles
The possibilities and limitations of machine learning
Machine learning is gaining traction for routine tasks in finance, but requires oversight for more nuanced work.
AI boost to KPMG tax offering
A partnership with software company Blue J will give KPMG a competitive edge by using artificial intelligence to free up more employee time to dedicate to complicated tax issues.
Advising across the full lifecycle of a business
Creating a combined wealth management and professional services firm is not an easy task. Marc Mullen speaks to John Rugman, UK head of advisory, and Brian Livingston, head of London M&A, about building Tilney Smith & Williamson’s offering.
Reports
The essential guide to audit tech
There has never been a more exciting time to explore the transformative potential of technology in relation to audit. Tech advances are helping to improve the performance of audit, making it more insightful and informing better conversations in audit teams and with clients.
Risks and assurance of emerging technologies
Cognitive and automation technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) have drawn a great deal of interest, but also concern about the potential for bias and misuse. ICAEW’s Tech Faculty examines the risks associated with the adoption of emerging technology and how these risks can be tackled through internal controls and assurance.
AI in Corporate Advisory
The Corporate Finance Faculty and Drooms have published the world’s first research about the role of artificial intelligence in deals.
Internet of things and accounting
To find out how businesses and accountants are approaching this powerful new technology, we partnered with the Shanghai National Accounting Institute and Inspur to talk to IT, operations and finance professionals across China, which is playing a leading role in the development of the IoT.
Webinars and recordings
An introduction to machine learning
This webinar explores simple examples of machine learning and the opportunities for applying machine learning in your business.
Business resilience
This webinar from the Business and Management Faculty will explore business resilience and getting it right.
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Industry press
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Regulation of AI is inevitable
Article discusses looming deeper regulation of AI and what companies can do to implement AI based on the proposed frameworks while ensuring safety and trustworthiness for customers.
China's AI boom
China's manufacturing industry is innovating, and that will upend production everywhere. The country's economic recovery from its short pandemic blip has been aided by its adoption of artificial intelligence (AI).
Getting more from your marketing AI
Article discusses how you can get more from your use of Artificial Intelligence in marketing where AI's abilities may not be being leveraged effectively.
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Useful links
A European approach to artificial intelligence
European Commission hub page for Europe's approach to AI, focussing on 2 areas: excellence in AI and trustworthy AI. The main publications are Proposal for a regulation on artificial intelligence; Strategy on artificial intelligence; Coordinated plan on artificial intelligence 2021 review
State of AI in the Enterprise
Deloitte's third edition of the survey of executives to their sentiments and practices regarding AI technologies.
See also the 2nd edition
Deloitte Robotics Annual Survey
Each year Deloitte publishes its Global Robotics Survey where it asks businesses around the world about their awareness and implementation of RPA.
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