AI in Finance Daily

Maya and Dev cover BlackLine and SAP's Verity and Joule record-to-report roadmap, IBM Apptio's new AI cost and forecasting tools, Intuit's Agentic Books Close pilot, CFI's new AI Finance Professional certification, and PNC's guardrail on agentic money movement. AI Generated

Maya and Dev cover BlackLine's Q3 results showing agentic close adoption gated by governance, CloudZero's survey of 252 finance leaders who are raising AI budgets they cannot yet justify, MCP becoming a buying criterion for FP&A platforms including OneStream and Anaplan, Consero's finding that audit and controls deliver the fastest AI payback, and Meta's 5 billion bond sale to fund AI capex. AI Generated

Maya and Dev cover OneStream surpassing 600 EMEA customers and tripling Finance AI adoption, its number one ISG ranking for close and consolidation, its entry into the U.S. Treasury FM QSMO Marketplace, record .88 trillion corporate bond issuance driven by AI, Synchrony CFO Brian Wenzel on AI productivity and forecasting, and OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar pressing ahead with expansion. AI Generated

Maya and Dev cover Sage Intacct's AI Workspaces and Agent Marketplace, SAP and Economist Enterprise research showing AI adoption outpacing workforce change, where CFOs draw the line on AI authority, Accounting Seed's hidden-workload findings, CFO Brew's rollout checklist, and Figma's CFO on finance teams as builders. AI Generated

Maya and Dev cover Finance Alliance's findings on how finance teams actually use AI, Gartner on turning AI time savings into financial value, RGP's survey putting a 24-month clock on AI ROI, Wiv Air's per-employee AI spend controls, and fidivio's new FP&A platform for loyalty programs. AI Generated