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Is this like the time EY said it “saved” $400 million on Everest because the business freeze and deferments as a result of its planning meant they didn’t spend $400 million on other things during that period? Is it possible that black belts of financial martial arts could be fudging the truth? 🤔
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in my second week of starting my first job (8 years ago), a partner told me they are investing “hundreds of millions” into AI and they’ll be reading contracts and doing lease workpapers for us soon. Anyways it’s been 8 years and I’m still waiting on that AI to do the bare minimum. Why do all the AIs have to be screenwriters, why can’t any of them read lease agreements????