AI dominates CFOs’ 2024 budget hike plans
CFO Dive
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
The vast majority (90%) of finance leaders are projecting higher AI budgets in the coming year, with none planning a reduction, Gartner found.
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CFO Dive
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
The vast majority (90%) of finance leaders are projecting higher AI budgets in the coming year, with none planning a reduction, Gartner found.
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AI can analyze vast amounts of financial data to predict trends, model budget scenarios, and deliver insights, writes Falconi’s Bernardo Miranda.
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