We’ve all heard the claims by now: Artificial intelligence is going to completely revolutionize the accounting profession, handling all the drudgery, and freeing human accountants to do only the things that interest and engage them.
So is that it? Have we finally reached the apogee of accounting technology? Have we truly seen the end of boring, unfulfilling, unpleasant drudgery?
To find out, we posed this following question to a wide variety of AI thought leaders in the accounting solutions space–consultants, practitioners, vendors and academics:
Once we achieve our glorious AI future, where bots handle all the boring and unpleasant tasks accountants today are desperate to avoid, what boring and unpleasant tasks will come to replace them? When we finally solve the old drudgery, what will emerge as the new drudgery?
Their answers are below. Meanwhile, you can read some of my own thoughts on this subject
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