# Canopy

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Weekly AI Roundup for Accountants: The AI tax-prep wars just began

Weekly AI Roundup for Accountants: The AI tax-prep wars just began

Canopy, Drake, and Firm360 shipped AI tax-prep automation on the same day, the largest open-weight model ever released is days from being free to download, and OpenAI's CFO published an AI ROI scorecard with no line for verification. The pattern across the week: everything below the review layer is being absorbed or given away — and the review layer is what's left to charge for.

Peter McCarroll
Peter McCarroll
Weekly AI Roundup: The AI is coming to you

Weekly AI Roundup: The AI is coming to you

Canopy is embedding AI bookkeeping directly into practice management — real-time GL visibility, issue detection, and month-end close automation inside the tool you already use. Plus OpenAI's $110 billion bet on agentic AI, Anthropic removing the last barrier to switching, and why 30,000 accounting firms watched one AI demo in three days.

Peter McCarroll
Peter McCarroll