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When a Shoe Company Becomes an AI Company: The Allbirds Shell Pivot, Explained
Allbirds is selling its brand and pivoting to GPU-as-a-Service as “NewBird AI.” Here’s what’s actually happening from an accounting standpoint — and what CPAs need to know.
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The Cognitive Offloading Paradox
For the past 18 months, the message from researchers was consistent: the more you lean on AI, the weaker your thinking gets. A 2025 survey of 666 participants found a significant negative correlation between AI tool use and critical thinking scores. MIT ran EEG brain scans and found that ChatGPT users showed the weakest neural…
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Confidence Is Not a Strategy: What the PwC C-Suite Outlook Means for Accountants
PwC surveyed 633 executives and found nearly everyone feels ahead — and nearly everyone made the same moves. Here’s what that means for finance and accounting professionals.
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AI Found Thousands of Zero-Days. What That Means for Accountants.
AI just found thousands of previously unknown software vulnerabilities — including a 27-year-old bug. Here’s what that means for accountants and finance professionals.
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AI Evals for Accountants: How to Know If Your Output Is Good Enough to Use
Most CPAs are approving AI output with a skim. Here’s a structured five-step method — an AI eval — to actually know whether your work product is good enough to send.
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AI IPO Valuation Risk: What the OpenAI & Anthropic Race Means for Finance Professionals
Two unprofitable AI giants are racing to go public simultaneously at a combined $1.23T valuation. Here’s what it means for your AI contracts, budget, and clients.
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AI Is Rising, Not Crashing: What a New MIT Study Means for Accountants
A new MIT study analyzed 17,000+ real professional task evaluations and found AI automation looks more like a rising tide than a crashing wave — here’s what that means for accounting and finance.
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Liberation Day at One Year: What Finance Leaders Learned
One year after Liberation Day, the real lesson isn’t about tariffs — it’s about which finance functions were built to handle volatility and which ones weren’t.
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The Course Is Dying — What AI Is Revealing About Corporate Training
For 50 years, the corporate course has been the default unit of professional learning. AI is now exposing why that was always the wrong call — and what accountants should know about what’s replacing it.
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AI Clutter & Cognitive Load at Work
A peer-reviewed study of 34 finance professionals found that AI clutter hurts output quality 3x more than task complexity. Here’s what accountants need to know.
