As the role of the CFO evolves, finance chiefs grapple with the prospect of incorporating AI and predictive analytics to inform decision making.
For finance leaders, however, these technologies still come with questions attached: how AI arrives at its predictions is a sticking point when it comes to generating trust in the tool, said Hari Sankar, group vice president at Oracle.
Finance professionals have always taken a “trust but verify, or maybe don’t trust and verify” mentality when it comes to their data, a mindset they have continued to apply to AI and related technologies, he said in an interview.
