AI in Accounts Payable – What’s Real, What’s Next

Artificial intelligence is redefining how finance teams manage Accounts Payable — but what does that actually mean for your day-to-day operations?

In this session, SoftCo’s David Smyth, Senior Product Manager, and Peter Briggs, AI Architect, will demonstrate how AI is transforming Accounts Payable today. You’ll see how intelligent automation is improving accuracy, accelerating processing, detecting anomalies, and delivering predictive insights that strengthen decision-making.

Discover where AI is delivering measurable value right now, and gain practical insight into how to identify realistic opportunities for AI within your AP process — and understand what’s coming next.

What you’ll learn:

AI in Accounts Payable today — what’s working, what’s not
How top finance teams are achieving measurable cost and time savings
Where AI is delivering the greatest impact across AP operations
What’s next for AP — how AI will empower smarter, more strategic teams

Speaker

David Smyth
Senior Product Manager - SoftCo

David helps finance teams leverage intelligent automation to optimize accounts payable performance. He combines deep expertise in machine learning and product strategy to deliver scalable, insight-driven solutions that enhance efficiency and decision-making.

Speaker

Peter Briggs
AI Architect - SoftCo

Peter is an AI architect at SoftCo who helps organizations harness artificial intelligence and data science to solve complex business challenges. With deep expertise in systems architecture and machine learning, he designs scalable, intelligent solutions that drive automation, efficiency, and measurable business outcomes.

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