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Google Just Paid $10 Million for Data That Was Worth $0
Google paid $10M for a bankrupt airline’s internal data. Here’s why that number matters for every accountant advising distressed or healthy clients.
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The AI Trade-Off Nobody’s Talking About: Time
A new AI benchmark shows local models can match cloud quality but take longer. Here is what that time trade-off means for your firm.
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Spaced Repetition and Microlearning: The Science Behind Why Daily Beats Cramming
The science behind spaced repetition explains why daily 10-minute lessons build retention that a once-a-year CPE cram session can’t match.
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The Half-Life of Knowledge: Why CPAs Can’t Learn AI Once and Be Done
Some accounting knowledge lasts decades. AI knowledge doesn’t. Here’s how to think about the “half-life” of what you know and plan your learning around it.
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AI’s $3 Trillion Blind Spot
Nine major AI companies are sitting on about $3 trillion in off-balance-sheet commitments — roughly 5x what’s on their books. Here’s where it’s hiding.
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Cracks in the AI Thesis: What Ramp’s Data Means for Your AI Budget
Ramp’s August 2026 AI Index shows businesses skipping the priciest AI models. Here’s what that means for how you budget and approve AI spend.
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Just-in-Time Learning vs. Just-in-Case Learning: Rethinking CPE for an AI-Speed Profession
Most CPE is built for just-in-case learning. Here’s why just-in-time learning fits an AI-speed profession better, without sacrificing compliance.
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The 10-Minute Lesson vs. the 8-Hour Seminar: Why Length Doesn’t Equal Learning
Longer CPE isn’t automatically more effective. Here’s what session length actually does to retention, and when a full-day seminar still earns its place.
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3.4% and Still Stuck: How to Read the July CPI Print
The July CPI came in at 3.4% — but the headline isn’t the signal. Here’s how CPAs and finance professionals should read the print.
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How Often Does an Accountant’s AI Knowledge Actually Go Stale?
AI knowledge doesn’t decay at one fixed rate. Here’s how to think about refresh cadence for tools, workflows, and underlying concepts separately.
