No matter how much data is fed to machine learning and predictive analytics tools, the key is deciding which outputs are useful and how to act on them.
Research shows that finance departments are deploying the latest cutting-edge tools at a startlingly increasing pace.
A soon-coming world that's almost entirely digitized and connected will expose companies to vast new cybersecurity risks.
Intelligent automation boosts both day-to-day finance functions and the quality of finance's strategic insight, says Willis Towers Watson's Michael Burwell.
Machine learning and AI solutions are difficult to deploy, often overhyped, and may have little bottom-line impact: Gartner.
The $1.4 billion deal positions BlackBerry to capitalize on the demand for securing autonomous vehicles and IoT devices from cyber attacks.
Key executives at early adopters of cognitive technologies see a short time-window for honing their strategies and skills.
With automation having replaced many low-level workers, the white-collared set is now worrying about their own fate. But should they be?
While artificial intelligence is commanding great attention, finance departments should aim to maximize their use of earlier technologies.
Companies don't need to spend a lot of money to address the issues brought on by tax reform. All they need is a bit of automation in the finance function.
After a decade of improvements by compliance teams, artificial intelligence and machine learning could further streamline the function and tame costs.
Traditional data analysis isn't sufficient for today's competitive climate, says Stanley Black & Decker's finance chief.
