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A robot works on a laptop in the With agents column of a kanban board, with first drafts moving to human review
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Agents Aren't Ready to Work Alone. I Gave One My Kanban Board Anyway.
An AI agent checks my task board every 15 minutes, starts the work and messages me when a draft is ready. How to set it up, and why you still need to review it.
Dejan Simic

Dejan Simic

7 min read
Five A-dot agents coordinate a multi-day month-end close across a shared calendar while an orchestrator routes the work to a finished P&L pack
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How to Manage a Team of AI Agents at Month-End
How a close calendar and one orchestrator agent can coordinate several AI agents across a multi-day month-end process while keeping approvals with people.
Yingying Fu

Yingying Fu

6 min read
A-dot choosing between a small Luna magnifying glass for invoices and a large magnifying glass marked with a question mark for a financial report
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Choosing a ChatGPT Model for Finance: My Two Defaults
Why I only use GPT-5.6 Luna and GPT-6 Astra for finance work, with practical guidance on choosing between the two.
Dejan Simic

Dejan Simic

6 min read
Model interpretation, deterministic calculation, and human sign-off in a financial reconciliation workflow
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Don't Ask the Language Model to Do the Math
How to divide an AI-assisted financial reconciliation between models, deterministic code, and accountable reviewers.
Dejan Simic

Dejan Simic

5 min read
A-dot turns an AI answer into an accountable decision
AIFinanceLearningFuture of Work
AI Has Produced the Answer. What Is Your Role Now?
How finance teams can redesign work and professional development when AI automates parts of a job rather than the whole role.
Yingying Fu

Yingying Fu

6 min read
The Variable Fee: an IFRS 17 learning game
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Someone Asked Me How VFA Works, So I Turned It Into a Game
What building The Variable Fee, an interactive IFRS 17 learning game, taught me about learning complex subjects with AI.
Yingying Fu

Yingying Fu

5 min read
IFRS 17 Impact of Inflation - Blog Post
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Is inflation good news for insurers reporting under IFRS 17?
Inflation significantly influences insurance performance. But what is its exact effect on the IFRS 17 income statement? We will examine this through an example in this post.
Yingying Fu

Yingying Fu

9 min read