{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Accounting Podcast","title":"AI Beats Humans at Bookkeeping & Powers Finance Team of One","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/4d269dd8\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3709,"description":"Can AI now do bookkeeping better than humans? Blake and David dig into new data showing major AI models outperforming outsourced accountants on basic transaction coding, then explore what that means for firms, finance teams, and the future of audit. They also cover a one-person finance team powered by AI agents, KPMG’s scramble to keep up, and why the accounting talent shortage still isn’t going away.\n\nChapters\n \n\nShow Notes\n\nDigits \"Beyond the AI Hype\" Benchmark — AI Models Now Beat Human Accountants\nhttps://blog.insightfulaccountant.com/digits-releases-latest-edition-of-their-beyond-the-ai-hype-benchmark\n\nRamp Launches Stack, an AI Operating System for Accounting Firms\nhttps://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ramp-launches-stack-an-ai-operating-system-for-accounting-firms-302789630.html\n\nRamp Launches Fleet of AI Agents Across Its Procurement Platform\nhttps://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ramp-launches-fleet-of-ai-agents-across-its-procurement-platform-302756657.html\n\nRamp Raises $750 Million Series F at $44 Billion Valuation\nhttps://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ramp-raises-series-f-at-44-billion-valuation-302791103.html\n\nAccounting Talent Shortage Surges — Accounting Today\nhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/accounting-talent-shortage-surges\n\nEx-PCAOB Regulator Joins AI Audit Startup Oath Targeting 80% Automation\nhttps://thefinancestory.com/ex-pcaob-regulator-joins-ai-native-audit-firm-oath\n\nKPMG Exploring Start-Up Deals in Silicon Valley to Counter AI Threat — Financial Times\nhttps://www.internationalaccountingbulletin.com/news/kpmg-exploring-start-up-deals/\n\nKPMG Sets 75% AI Usage Target with New Dashboard, Employees Flag It's Easy to Game — Business Insider\nhttps://www.aol.com/articles/kpmg-now-dashboard-where-consultants-154532433.html\n\nAmazon Shuts Down Internal AI Leaderboard After Employees Inflate Usage via Tokenmaxxing\nhttps://www.hcamag.com/us/specialization/hr-technology/amazon-shuts-down-ai-leaderboard-after-tokenmaxxing/577189\n\nKPMG...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/BBmKVcKOQ6x_m3yMMvg6kZR2Y9d_FKTdVd0Ofv-4fhw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzMxNzMvMTY4OTYx/NzY3MS1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}