# Thomson Reuters

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Weekly AI Roundup

Weekly AI Roundup for Accountants: The agents are taking the work that trained your juniors

Anthropic published its own workforce data: its AI agents now log six hours of runtime for every hour of staff time, and juniors fell from 27% to 9% of its technical hires. The following week, Thomson Reuters and Wolters Kluwer launched agents that take tax work from source documents to finished workpapers, and Wells Fargo wrote down who answers for an agent's mistakes. The volume work that trained your juniors is going to the agents, so the training now has to be designed on purpose.

Peter McCarrollOctober 26, 2026

The Advisory Edge

Should accounting firms train their own AI model? Buy vs. build, part 5

Thomson Reuters spent $40 million putting its archive inside its own AI model, and the final training run cost under $450,000 because it built on a model anyone can download. Part 5 of Buy vs. build closes the series with what that means for a 12-person practice: the knowledge Thomson Reuters put inside a model, your firm puts on top of one, in a page of written-down rules. Two moves, one engagement, this month.

Peter McCarrollSeptember 18, 2026

Leading AI Adoption

78% of your clients want this. 6% think they're getting it.

Thomson Reuters surveyed 1,816 professionals and found 78% of corporate clients now call AI-enabled quality improvements essential — while just 6% say their providers deliver them. With 32% of clients reconsidering provider relationships within 12 months, the deadline for your firm's AI strategy is no longer yours to set.

Peter McCarrollJuly 8, 2026

The Advisory Edge

Thomson Reuters' 2026 report says your clients want you using AI. Two-thirds don't know if you are.

Thomson Reuters' 2026 report says 74% of tax clients want their firms using AI. Two-thirds have no idea if their firm is doing it. The fix is making the AI work you're already doing visible — one sentence at the start of your next client meeting.

Peter McCarrollMay 1, 2026