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Future Finance: AI Revolutionizes Financial Planning

Welcome to the exciting world of Future Finance! Today's episode dives into the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI), specifically generative AI, in the financial industry. Our guest, Adam Tzagournis, a CPA, full-stack developer, and the founder of FlowCog Canvas, joins Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper for a thought-provoking discussion.

Here are the key takeaways to whet your appetite for the full episode:

• Generative AI for the Win: Researchers are making significant strides in AI, with studies demonstrating its ability to outperform human analysts in tasks like financial statement analysis. This translates to more accurate and timely insights for better decision-making.

• AI as a Powerhouse for Productivity: Generative AI automates repetitive tasks such as data analysis and reporting, freeing up valuable time for finance professionals to focus on strategic analysis and decision-making.

• Human-AI Collaboration is Key: The future lies in a collaborative approach where AI empowers human expertise. Financial professionals can leverage AI tools to gain deeper financial insights and proactive risk management strategies.

• The Rise of the Evolving Workforce: The financial industry is on the cusp of a transformation. While some jobs may be displaced by AI, new roles will emerge, emphasizing the need for data science and AI literacy.

Follow Adam:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-tzagournis-cpa/

Website: https://canvas.flowcog.com/

Follow Glenn:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gbhopperiii

Follow Paul:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thefpandaguy

Follow QFlow.AI:

Website: https://qflow.ai/future-finance

Stay tuned for the full episode where you'll learn more about the exciting applications of generative AI in financial projections, the future of financial roles, and much more

Future Finance is sponsored by QFlow.ai, the strategic finance platform solving the toughest part of planning and analysis: B2B revenue. Align sales, marketing, and finance, speed up decision-making, and lock in accountability with QFlow.ai.

Learn more at Qflow.ai/future-finance.

In today's episode:

[06:54] Introduction

[07:30] AI and Nose-Picking

[08:55] Guest Introduction

[10:10] Early Adoption of AI

[13:28] Generative AI in Financial Projections

[17:00] Pace of AI Advancements

[18:12] AI as a Productivity Tool

[25:39] AI for Small and Medium Businesses

[30:35] Fun rapid-fire Session

[33:40] Future of Finance Predictions

[36:50] Contact information for more learning opportunities