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ls612today at 3:44 PM2 repliesview on HN

How is this any different than Microsoft? I suspect all of the big four use AD and Windows in their enterprise yet that isn’t a dealbreaker for auditing MS’ financials.


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altairprimetoday at 4:24 PM

Neither Active Directory nor the Windows desktop operating system are a primary factor in accounting with respect to a bigcorp. They can have some secondary compliance-type effects on e.g. network backups and policy enforcement, but are not a primary threat to GAAP eligibility for the S&P500 like generative AI is.

Groxxtoday at 4:05 PM

Are you honestly trying to imply that Excel is as easy to invisibly manipulate as ChatGPT?

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