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Finance's AI Makeover Podcast—Part 1

02.17.2025 | Duration: 35:18

Explore GenAI breakthroughs and practical applications in finance

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Join Katie Hilkemeyer and Edward Moran of KPMG, along with distinguished guests, Vidya Gugnani from SAP AI Partner Product Management and Stanford Sloan Fellow Abraham Ogoudou, as they delve deep into the revolutionary impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI) on the finance department. In Part 1 of this insightful episode of Finance's AI Makeover Podcast, they discuss the latest GenAI breakthroughs, business use cases, and the technology’s transformative power. The conversation also covers Chief Financial Officer (CFO) use cases like financial forecasting and leading practices, providing listeners with practical insights and strategic advice.

Podcast Contents

01:36 – GenAI breakthroughs and milestones

10:51 – Business case for GenAI

20:53 – Financial forecasting

28:44 – CFO use cases and leading practices

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Meet our team

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Katie Hilkemeyer
Partner, Audit, KPMG US
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Partner, Audit, KPMG US
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Managing Director, Aud Tech - Innovation, KPMG US
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