Technology
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Kroger, Marriott CFOs Deal with Digital Transformations
Digitally savvy competitors from the outside and pandemic disruption forced the companies to rethink and transform customer relationships.
By Vincent Ryan • Dec. 7, 2023 -
Most Finance Teams Still Don’t Use AI
CFOs have a key role to play in instilling a culture that accepts and takes advantage of AI capabilities.
By David McCann • Dec. 6, 2023 -
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dem10 via Getty ImagesTrendlineThe CFO Strategy for Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence’s impact on the office of the CFO continues to evolve, and finance chiefs must be aware of the opportunities it will create for growth.
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20% of Global CFOs Say Their Organizations Are Data-Driven
“Digitalization is stagnating in finance as a whole,” said Horváth’s Achim Wenning.
By Vincent Ryan • Nov. 29, 2023 -
CFOs Must Boost Their Cybersecurity Savvy, Former FBI Agent Says
CFOs must be able to ask probing questions of their chief information security officers and external cybersecurity professionals, says former FBI agent Pete Cordero.
By Vincent Ryan • Nov. 21, 2023 -
Demand for GenAI Skills Explodes in 2023
Job postings seeking skills in generative AI skyrocketed by 1,848% this year.
By David McCann • Nov. 20, 2023 -
Finance May Go Slower On Generative AI Adoption
Executives from PayPal and KPMG discuss why finance should be cautious when adopting generative AI tools.
By Vincent Ryan • Nov. 17, 2023 -
Opinion
6 Strategies for CFOs to Reduce Software Spend
CFOs must proactively identify and optimize SaaS overspending areas.
By Nidhi Jain • Nov. 14, 2023 -
61% of Finance Execs Not Using AI Yet: Weekly Stat
“Despite AI’s potential, most finance functions’ AI implementations have remained limited,” Gartner’s Marco Steecker said.
By Adam Zaki • Nov. 8, 2023 -
78% of C-Suite Says Their Organization Uses AI Today: Weekly Stat
Three out of 4 employees would be more accepting of or excited about AI if their company were more transparent about its plans to use the technology.
By Adam Zaki • Oct. 25, 2023 -
M&A Pros to Governments: Regulate AI
“AI is already reshaping various phases of the deal-making process.”
By David McCann • Oct. 23, 2023 -
5 CFO Takeaways From NetSuite’s SuiteWorld 2023
The Las Vegas annual conference demonstrated how the technology world is approaching business and cultural challenges.
By Adam Zaki • Oct. 20, 2023 -
70% of Companies Use AI, Other Tech to Optimize Business Travel: Weekly Stat
AI might help simplify the expense reporting process, according to a new survey.
By Adam Zaki • Oct. 18, 2023 -
5 Reasons CFOs Should Adopt Real-Time Payments
Why add another payment rail to the already numerous ways accounts payable and treasury can send money?
By Vincent Ryan • Oct. 13, 2023 -
Cybersecurity Budget Increases Fall to 6% in Current Cycle: Weekly Stat
The good news for CISOs battling growing system intrusion attempts is the average cybersecurity budget as a share of total IT budget rose to more than 11%.
By Vincent Ryan • Sept. 27, 2023 -
Payments Automation is Saving Finance Teams 500 Hours Per Year
New data from American Express shows the investments businesses are making in payments, purchase orders, and invoices.
By Adam Zaki • Sept. 25, 2023 -
49% of Top Execs Say AI Could Take Their Jobs: Weekly Stat
C-suite leaders are concerned that if they don’t improve their AI skills, they will be unprepared for the future of work.
By Adam Zaki • Sept. 20, 2023 -
5 Takeaways for CFOs From FinovateFall 2023
Cybersecurity, AI, customer experience, and the future of labor were all topics of conversation during this year’s big fall fintech event in NYC.
By Adam Zaki • Sept. 15, 2023 -
Only 15% of Organizations Actively Incorporate Generative AI: Weekly Stat
While GenAI incorporation into strategy is low, the interest from finance chiefs is still apparent with 42% saying they are experimenting with the technology.
By Adam Zaki • Sept. 13, 2023 -
7 Questions for FinovateFall 2023 Conference
As fintech leaders arrive in New York this coming week, here is what we at CFO are looking forward to the most at FinovateFall 2023.
By Adam Zaki • Sept. 8, 2023 -
Arm’s Expected $4.7B IPO Could Clear Market Gridlock
“Arm’s offering will be an important test of market sentiment, especially for the big tech names that were sidelined by last year’s sell-off,” said Renaissance Capital's Bill Smith.
By Vincent Ryan • Sept. 5, 2023 -
Don’t Rush Ethics in Generative AI Adoption Plans
Even when leaders feel the pressure to adopt generative AI quickly, ethical frameworks and use case policies should guide their plans.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Sept. 5, 2023 -
68% of Accounting Leaders Lack Efficient Technology for Rising Business Demands
Revenue accounting teams feel the technology tools they have are insufficient to support new, complex go-to-market models, according to research from Zuora.
By Adam Zaki • Aug. 28, 2023 -
59% of Executives Intend to Invest in Tech in Next 12-18 Months
Finding value from new technology investments, such as generative AI, represents a top challenge for most executives, PwC found.
By Roberto Torres • Aug. 22, 2023 -
Opinion
4 Ways Finance Leaders Can Leverage ChatGPT
When used responsibly, finance leaders can utilize the AI chatbot to enhance decision-making, improve operational efficiencies, and drive business growth.
By Ori Pearl • Aug. 22, 2023 -
ChatGPT Finds Capex Plans in Earnings Calls
New research found the AI-powered language model could help predict a company's investment plans when prompted to analyze call transcripts.
By Vincent Ryan • Aug. 11, 2023