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2 Oct 202621 Rabiʻ II 1448 AH
AI beats licensed accountants on speed and accuracy, but still can't close the books without supervision

AI beats licensed accountants on speed and accuracy, but still can't close the books without supervision

A study by Mercor reveals that current AI models outperform licensed CPAs in structured accounting tasks regarding speed and accuracy. Eighteen months ago, these models lagged significantly behind. However, on the challenging APEX Benchmark, no model fully completes all tasks, indicating that AI still requires human oversight to close the books. This limitation highlights the ongoing need for human intervention in accounting processes.

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