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Nancy Hawkins, Thomson’s VP of product management, research, pointed to accountants lacking legal training to interpret legislation while the profession’s workforce is shrinking.

“That is why a GenAI-powered solution has the power to transform the profession, Hawkins said in a prepared statement. “GenAI enables accountants to get it right,”