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Podcast: Journal of Accountancy Podcast
Episode: Tech adoption at light speed: Balancing euphoria with cynicism
Description: Tom Vartanian, executive director of the Financial Technology & Cybersecurity Center, joined the JofA podcast recently to discuss concerns about the rapid pace of technology adoption. Although he sees the benefits technology has had, he also sees drawbacks. "It's not that we shouldn't have technology, it's not that we shouldn't applaud tecnology," Vartanian says in the episode. "It's just that our balance is off." Vartanian, a former federal banking regulator and the author of nine books, is a keynote speaker Sept. 9 at the AICPA & CIMA Conference on Banks & Savings Institutions, which is co-located with the AICPA & C...