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Back-Office Workers Feel the Squeeze as AI Reshapes the Economy
The New York Times examines how AI adoption is rapidly reshaping back-office roles — payroll, accounting, HR operations — as companies automate routine work. The piece explores the impact on workers, hiring patterns, and the broader economy as firms accelerate AI-driven efficiency.
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AI in Payroll: Efficiency Gains Come With Firm Limits, Expert Warns
As payroll teams face mounting pressure during tax season, AI is gaining traction as a productivity tool — but experts stress human oversight remains essential. Rob Lowe warns AI should not own compliance decisions or handle sensitive financial data, and recommends strict safeguards, policy development, employee training, and vendor scrutiny aligned with federal AI governance practices.
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Rethinking Payroll: How AI Is Transforming One Of HR's Most Critical Functions
Payroll may not be the flashiest part of HCM, but it is a powerful driver of trust, transparency, and transformation. AI is enabling clearer pay transparency, fewer errors, better fraud detection, and strategic workforce insights — pointing to a more intelligent, integrated, and employee-centric payroll future.
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Payroll sector set for major shift as AI adoption grows: MHR study
A new MHR study finds 73% of payroll professionals believe AI will significantly shape the function over the next year, and 52% have already seen its effects. Yet manual work is climbing — spreadsheet use jumped from 30% to 63% and manual data entry from 35% to 50% — while data security (48%) and skills gaps (38%) remain top barriers. MHR CEO Anton Roe urges businesses to back payroll teams with training and technology.
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