Finance teams go all in on AI, in pursuit of ROI

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The technology performs best when used for judgement-heavy tasks, such as decision-making and forecast accuracy, according to KPMG data.

Published Oct. 2, 2026

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  • AI use in financial services is growing, with three-quarters of leaders reporting that they are using the technology this year, compared with less than one-third in 2024, according to KPMG’s Q3 AI Finance report. KPMG polled more than 1,000 senior finance leaders in 20 countries for the results.
  • At least 71% of respondents reported it at least meeting ROI, only 23% say AI is exceeding their expectations. In many cases, adoption of AI is moving faster than organizations’ ability to translate it to enterprisewide performance at scale, a problem that persists across industries, the report found.
  • The technology is being used in financial planning, reporting and commercial...

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