PLANO, Texas, Sept. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Qount, the AI-driven Practice Intelligence Platform™ for public accounting firms, today announced the launch of its enhanced 1099 Workflow, designed to transform one of the most time-consuming and stressful processes in tax season into an efficient, automated experience. With features like bulk client enrollment, QuickBooks Online sync, W-9 OCR, and QAI-powered chart of accounts mapping, accounting firms can manage the entire 1099 cycle, from client onboarding to filing, within a single system. Additional details of the 1099 Workflow release can be found here: https://qount.io/feature-releases/1099-workflow Qount Unveils AI-Powered 1099 Workflow “The 1099 filing season has always been defined by…
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New Infrastructure and Security Lifecycle capabilities simplify hybrid operations and help move toward intelligent infrastructure operations SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Today at HashiConf 2025, the 10th global conference hosted by HashiCorp and its first as an IBM (NYSE: IBM) company, the company introduced a series of Infrastructure and Security Lifecycle innovations, and a preview of Project infragraph — a new strategic investment for the HashiCorp Cloud Platform (HCP) that lays the groundwork for agentic infrastructure. Infrastructure as code and identity-based security are typically foundational practices for cloud programs. But complexity continues to grow as organizations work to operationalize AI, and infrastructure…
dbt Labs and The Harris Poll’s Analyst Revolution report reveals tool sprawl and inefficient workarounds drain productivity, while analysts seek AI platform investment PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — dbt Labs, the leader in standards for AI-ready structured data, today published its Analyst Revolution report, a comprehensive study uncovering costly inefficiencies and opportunities to maximize productivity in the work of enterprise data analysts. Developed in partnership with The Harris Poll, the report reveals that organizations are losing 9.1 hours per analyst each week to inefficient workflows, equating to $21,613 per employee annually. The findings also reveal how organizations can build a competitive advantage, transform analyst roles…
Proprietary optimization models raise product visibility and selection rates by leveraging verified claims in AI shopping SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Novi today announced its new Novi AI Shopping Optimizer, designed to increase product sales by helping brands and retailers surface products backed by the verified, trustworthy information that AI shopping assistants prioritize. As consumers increasingly rely on AI agents like Google Gemini, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude to guide purchasing decisions, the marketing landscape is shifting. While traditional Google searches average just 4-5 words, AI queries average 23 words—making AEO over 5x larger than SEO. Consumers are now asking highly specific,…
Guardian Virtual Advisor offers rapid, self-service advice to keep critical infrastructure running at peak performance AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Emerson (NYSE: EMR), an industrial technology leader delivering advanced automation solutions, has introduced Guardian™ Virtual Advisor, an AI-powered software solution to support end-to-end lifecycle management. Emerson’s Guardian Virtual Advisor combines AI with deep domain expertise to help customers rapidly evaluate and enhance the performance of their automation systems, driving smarter decisions and operational excellence. Lifecycle services provide a comprehensive approach for industrial customers to support and maintain operations throughout the entire lifecycle of a plant – helping them maximize uptime, address operational inefficiencies…
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – Comm100, the AI-powered customer engagement platform trusted by leading enterprise organizations, is proud to unveil three intelligent solutions that eliminate operational bottlenecks plaguing customer support teams worldwide: These AI tools were envisioned and built to tackle the most time-consuming aspects of support management by automating knowledge base maintenance, quality control processes, and new agent training. Paired with our AI Agent, AI Copilot, and AI Insights, the six work seamlessly to power your customer service, delivering faster answers for visitors, smoother workflows for agents, and clearer decisions for managers that improve with each interaction. “The era of manually intensive…
SAS will explore these strategies and more next week at Sibos 2025, the global financial services event of the year CARY, N.C., Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — AI is no longer a distant promise on the banking industry’s horizon. It’s a present-day imperative – and banks are rising to the moment. IDC forecasts the sector’s annual AI spending will reach nearly $67 billion globally by 2028, more than double the estimated $31 billion banks invested in 2024. What have finserv leaders learned so far? Four #banking executives. Five #AI lessons learned. Explore the future of AI in banking at SAS.com/bankingonai. On the eve of Sibos 2025, a new…
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Prophet, a global growth and creative firm, announced the launch of its AI Accelerator Network. The network includes best-in-class external AI technology partners, selected for their expertise in helping clients adopt and accelerate responsible, actionable AI solutions to solve specific growth challenges. “AI represents one of the greatest opportunities to reimagine how companies grow,” said Chan Suh, Senior Partner & Chief Digital Officer at Prophet. “We’re building solutions that help clients accelerate insights, fuel creativity, and embed agentic AI into their workflows. And because we integrate these solutions into our advisory work, the value is both practical…
Index Engines CyberSense® provides full, dependable ransomware recovery through AI-driven forensic analysis and immutable snapshot integration with IBM FlashSystems ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Cyber Resilience company Index Engines, today announced it will showcase its proven approach to ensuring data integrity and trusted ransomware recovery at IBM TechXchange 2025, to be held October 6-9 at the Orange County Convention Center and Hilton Orlando. CyberSense® combines immutable snapshots via IBM FlashSystems’ Safeguarded Copy with forensic validation and advanced AI to play an integral role in ensuring a successful cyber resiliency posture—one that supports detection, remediation, and a confident recovery process. “Organizations must be able to recover rapidly, and with confidence.…
Backed by General Catalyst’s Customer Value Fund, rebrand as Quo marks rapid growth on several fronts: customer count, customer usage, product capabilities and more SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Today, OpenPhone, the business phone solution for small and growing businesses, kicks off its rebrand to Quo with $96 million in go-to-market growth investment from General Catalyst’s Customer Value Fund (CVF) and an additional $9 million in equity from existing investors secured to support Quo’s rapid product innovation and scale customer expansion as Quo (formerly OpenPhone) continues to redefine the business phone category in the age of AI. “Growing up in a family of small business owners, I saw how every…