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Yooz launches agentic AI for non-PO invoice coding
Enterprise Resource Planning

Yooz launches agentic AI for non-PO invoice coding

The update targets a stubborn manual task in accounts payable, letting finance teams automate line-level coding on invoices without purchase orders.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Last week
Women embrace 'writing the next chapter', PocketSmith finds
Financial Literacy

Women embrace 'writing the next chapter', PocketSmith finds

The poll of 270 women suggests many want financial messaging framed around reinvention and control, not just life stages.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Last week
Intuit launches Credit Karma Tax with free federal filing
Artificial Intelligence

Intuit launches Credit Karma Tax with free federal filing

Users can now file federal returns free as Intuit ties Credit Karma closer to tax prep and offers state filing for USD $15.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Last month
Workday & Anthropic link AI tools for HR & finance
Human Capital Management

Workday & Anthropic link AI tools for HR & finance

The tie-up will let HR and finance staff move between both systems without resetting permissions, while automating tasks such as compensation reviews and book closes.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last month
Xero launches Gemini integration for live financial data
Financial Systems

Xero launches Gemini integration for live financial data

Small businesses and accountants can now check live cash flow, invoices and balances in Gemini without switching apps.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last month
OSSM appoints Leslie Cyrus as NetSuite support consultant
Enterprise Resource Planning

OSSM appoints Leslie Cyrus as NetSuite support consultant

The appointment will bolster support for UK and Irish customers as the NetSuite specialist expands its presence and demand for ERP services grows.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last month
KPMG survey finds AI shift to governance & security
Digital Transformation

KPMG survey finds AI shift to governance & security

As AI budgets rise to USD $210 million, firms are tightening oversight on security, governance and returns to keep deployments under control.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last month
Gartner forecasts AI strain on services, costs & jobs
Robotics

Gartner forecasts AI strain on services, costs & jobs

Autonomous agents, soaring AI bills and new governance demands could strain public services and reshape how firms manage costs, jobs and power use.

By Raphael Veloso • 4 min read • Mon, 28th Sep 2026
CFOs urged to take disciplined approach to AI spend
Data Analytics

CFOs urged to take disciplined approach to AI spend

Quick wins in report creation and automation are tempting, but Gartner says CFOs must weigh AI spend against longer-term gains and skills gaps.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Sat, 26th Sep 2026
Certinia expands Veda AI for professional services
Software-as-a-Service

Certinia expands Veda AI for professional services

Only 20% of services and IT leaders say AI beat expectations, prompting Certinia to add 14 agents to target clearer returns.

By Raphael Veloso • 5 min read • Fri, 25th Sep 2026

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Businesses can still pay ATO tax by card through platforms
Taxation

Businesses can still pay ATO tax by card through platforms

Third-party platforms will keep card payments open for tax bills, despite the ATO's planned ban on direct credit card acceptance from July 2027.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Last week
Utilize acquires tn4 Solutions in Sage growth push
Digital Transformation

Utilize acquires tn4 Solutions in Sage growth push

The deal nearly doubles Utilize's Sage customer base and takes the managed IT services provider to six acquisitions as it eyes £28 million turnover.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last week
Ramco wins Frost & Sullivan aerospace software award
Airlines

Ramco wins Frost & Sullivan aerospace software award

The award highlights demand for software that can cut aviation work-scope creation from more than 20 days to less than one day.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Last week
US small businesses grapple with software fragmentation
Financial Systems

US small businesses grapple with software fragmentation

Most owners are now juggling six or more platforms, turning basic bookkeeping into manual reconciling as adoption of digital tools accelerates.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Last month
Darebin selects TechnologyOne for Digital Darebin overhaul
Digital Transformation

Darebin selects TechnologyOne for Digital Darebin overhaul

The overhaul aims to replace ageing systems, improve cyber security and help staff cut duplication while keeping services running.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last month
BEYLA strikes Visa deal to boost AI tools for SMBs
Software-as-a-Service

BEYLA strikes Visa deal to boost AI tools for SMBs

The tie-up could help small firms spot cash-flow risks and growth opportunities faster, while keeping owners in control of any action.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Last month
Why AI's real cost is bigger than the invoice
Software-as-a-Service

Why AI's real cost is bigger than the invoice

Unexpected charges from AI are spreading beyond licences, with fragmented usage, token billing and shadow deployments making budgets hard to forecast.

By Connor Linehan • 4 min read • Last month
Co-op Live adopts Oracle systems for venue operations
Software-as-a-Service

Co-op Live adopts Oracle systems for venue operations

Joined-up software should speed reconciliation and stock control at the 23,500-capacity Manchester arena during peak event rushes.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Sep 2026