GAPPIFY PODCAST - E47

Unlocking AI’s Potential in Accounting: Curiosity, Play, and Innovation

In this episode of #AccountingLifePodcast, host Jotham Ty is joined by guest Angela Liu, Gaapsavvy Founder and Advisor at Everest Systems, for an engaging discussion on how AI is revolutionizing the accounting profession. From early hesitations to practical use cases, we explore how curiosity and play are key to leveraging AI’s transformative potential.

Featured Podcast Topics:

00:00 – Introduction and Guest Welcome
01:16 – The Transformative Potential of AI
04:35 – Developing Curiosity and Play with AI
08:38 – Events and Resources for Learning AI
16:06 – Practical AI Use Cases in Accounting

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About Gappify

Gappify, founded in 2016, is a cloud-based provider of accrual automation solutions for mid-market and enterprise accounting teams. The company is headquartered in New York City, with offices in Berkeley, California, Washington DC, and Manila, Philippines.

Its team consists of accountants and CPA’s from Big Four accounting firms and software innovators. Gappify is also supported by strategic advisors from some of the world’s most recognized technology companies and is affiliated with the top companies & accounting organizations.