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As we enter the ‘era of the Copilot’, described by Microsoft at the recent ICAEW Annual Conference, the way we work may change forever.

With the increasing immersion of generative AI into the workplace, Franki Hackett, Head of Data Ethics at Engine B and Sarah Schlobohm, Data and AI Leader, discuss the skills accountants need to use it effectively.

Underlining once again the value of the chartered accountancy qualification, many of the accountants in this year’s 35 under 35 ranking published by Accountancy Age are ACAs.

Showcasing the industry's rising talent, the third instalment of our 35 under 35 rankings highlights ten young UK professionals who are making great contributions to both their firms and fields

While methodologies for audit remain the same, software has evolved fast. On the path towards a more technologically advanced process, audit needs to adapt to take a more detailed analytical approach.

The rate of technology adoption has accelerated during and post-pandemic as firms have engaged with new ways of working. How are these ever-changing tools reshaping audit?

Audit and management accountancy in the finance function require a constantly evolving set of skills to add value to their clients and to their employers.

If there is one sector that has captured the world’s imagination in 2021 it must be biotech. And it’s firmly on investors’ radars too.

16 February 2021 Improving understanding of machine learning for end-users This article will explore how AI vendors can improve the understanding of machine learning for the benefit of end-users How do we open up the black box that continues to present itself to end-users as machine learning? Machine learning has seen use cases rise as more and more sectors, from healthcare to insurance, leverage it to increase the speed of operations. Research ...