EP 4 – AI: the good, the bad and the ugly | Dan Boyles, First AI

1 minute

Ahead of 2025’s Digital Accountancy Show, we recorded a special episode with Dan Boyles, Head of AI Technologies at First AI, who will be joining Silverfin at DAS this year on 1-2 April.

In this episode, Dan shares his insights on how AI is transforming businesses. He talks about what makes AI successful, the pitfalls to avoid and how companies of all sizes can leverage it effectively. It’s a candid look at the benefits and challenges of integrating AI into the workplace – and it’s not to be missed!


Read the blog to unlock the key takeaways from Dan’s conversation

More Posts

Accountancy growth

The 5 stages of growth for accounting firms

For today’s accountants, growth means adding more value to their offering, not growing team headcount. Firms are under pressure to scale sustainably, deliver advisory value, ...
Read More

Moving on from Excel – Synergee Working Papers case study

This article speaks to Darren Austin, who co-founded Synergee 17 years ago, about the benefits Silverfin brought to his firm.
Read More
modern accounting firm technology

How leading accounting firms stay ahead of the curve

Artificial intelligence isn’t replacing accountants; it’s redefining what’s possible for them. The future of accounting will belong to those who embrace technology as a catalyst ...
Read More

The transformation: Super speed and flexibility

In the first part of this whitepaper The call to adventure – Understanding the capacity challenges ahead, we established what’s at stake and why it’s ...
Read More

Practical applications of machine learning in accounting

Discover how machine learning enhances accuracy and efficiency in accounting with practical use cases. Learn more at Silverfin UK.
Read More

Everything you need to know about cloud-based accounting software for UK firms

Learn how to boost efficiency with cloud-based accounting software for UK firms. Automate tasks, improve accuracy, and streamline compliance processes.
Read More
Businessman using tablet to transfer data on cloud computing, seamless data transfer and strong internet security, server based communication on social networks, servers and storage.

Choosing the best cloud‑based accounting software

UK accounting firms increasingly rely on cloud solutions to stay compliant, efficient and agile. Selecting the right software means balancing regulatory needs, such as Making ...
Read More

How to get started with AI in accounting: insights from Billie McLoughlin, 20:20 Innovation

Should accountants fear AI? 20:20 Innovation's Billie McLoughlin breaks down AI myths, practical use cases and how firms can adopt AI safely.
Read More

Insights on the future of entrepreneurship: What the UK can learn from Europe

With over 2000 SMEs surveyed across Europe, unlock key insights that can inform UK accountants on how to better serve their clients.
Read More
New whitepaper from Silverfin AI - beyond the hype

Beyond the hype: the real benefits of AI for your accountancy firm

The team at Silverfin developed this whitepaper to bring together industry analysis of the key AI issues occupying accountants’ minds today. Using explanations of the ways ...
Read More

The Benefits of Digital Working Papers for Accountants

The use of working papers in accountancy started in the 19th century at the beginning of modern accountancy, and have evolved significantly over time.  First ...
Read More
time saving finance accounts production

Time-saving tips for accounts production

When accuracy, speed, and compliance are non-negotiable, accounts production can be a time-intensive bottleneck. Manual processes, outdated spreadsheets, and fragmented workflows consume valuable hours, draining ...
Read More

Let’s Chat

Scroll to Top