News
Latest AI and industry news, with EDNA's take
80% of Enterprises Now See Real ROI From AI Agents
80% of Enterprises Now See Real ROI From AI Agents
Anthropic surveyed 500+ technical leaders and found AI agents have moved from experiment to production, with 80% reporting measurable economic returns.
Claude Sonnet 5.5: Coding Results and Pricing
Claude Sonnet 5.5: Coding Results and Pricing
Read Claude Sonnet 5.5's coding benchmarks, over 30% faster output, unchanged API pricing, and its near-parity knowledge-work score with Opus 5.5.
Instinct Raises $1B at $10B — AI Agents Hit a New High
Instinct Raises $1B at $10B — AI Agents Hit a New High
San Francisco's Instinct closed a $1B Series C from Sequoia, Benchmark, and Coatue in September 2026, 4x-ing its valuation in a single month.
Blog
Insights on data, AI, and building modern businesses
Workflow Management for Bookkeepers
Learn how workflow management for bookkeepers organizes client requests, close tasks, reviews, and deadlines, with criteria for choosing a system.
AI Automation Consulting Pricing, Explained
Understand AI automation consulting pricing, common fee models, project cost drivers, and the questions to ask before approving a consulting firm’s quote.
What an Automation Consultancy Does
An automation consultancy helps consulting firms reduce repeat work. Learn what providers do, how engagements run, and how to compare options before committing.
Guides
Step-by-step guides on data, AI, and our platform
Build an AI Knowledge Base for Your Accounting Firm
Build an accounting firm AI knowledge base that organizes SOPs, policies, and close procedures so staff get reliable answers without interrupting partners.
Automate Staff Workload Planning at an Accounting Firm
Learn how to automate accounting staff workload planning with job deadlines, effort estimates, capacity, and skills before work falls behind.
Reconcile Agency Expenses to Client Projects
Match agency receipts and card transactions to client or internal projects, flag exceptions, and cut month-end expense cleanup with a clear workflow.
Insights
Thought leadership from Sam McKay on the future of business
Document the Rules Before Accounting AI Agents
Document the rules, exceptions, and escalation paths your accounting firm needs before agents handle bookkeeping, close work, or client queries.
Law Firms Need Separate Identities for AI Agents
Stop sharing staff logins with law firm AI agents. Give each agent limited access, traceable actions, and a clear way to contain mistakes.
Is AI Automation Worth It for a Small RIA?
Estimate the time and payback from automating meeting prep, advice documents, and onboarding before you invest in AI for your advisory firm.