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Operations and finance leaders

For operations and finance leaders using AI to cut cost, tighten process and free up time. Case studies, aibl research and playbooks on automation, supply chain and back-office productivity, from organisations that have done it.

AI task automation guide: how to give 30% of your job to AI
AI use cases: how to diagnose a task before you build an agent
Visual AI at CityFibre: 100% quality checks on every fibre install
Claims automation at Royal Mail: human checks before AI decides
AI in supply chain at Zencargo: 40% more output with the same team
Off the record: AI, operations, tech, and teams

Off the record: AI, operations, tech, and teams

This is the second half of our Off the Record series. These are quotes we agreed not to attribute, from...

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AI training for operations, finance and managers

AI training for operations, finance and managers

In last week's newsletter we set out some light-touch training examples for sales, marketing, and customer...

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AI Saves Time, but Does the Organisation Ever See It?

AI Saves Time, but Does the Organisation Ever See It?

Most weeks, this piece is built around one new conversation. At aibl, we've spent the past few months talking to...

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How are UK businesses using AI in operations and finance?

How are UK businesses using AI in operations and finance?

Operations and finance are the most disciplined AI buyers in the mid-market, and it shows in the return. In...

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AI in operations and finance: 2026 benchmark and playbook
aibl Research: The Human Conditions for AI-Driven Efficiency

aibl Research: The Human Conditions for AI-Driven Efficiency

After digesting too many charts, my takeaway was that successful mid-markets focused on efficiency have built the...

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AI token costs: what mid-market finance teams are missing

AI token costs: what mid-market finance teams are missing

Token costs and the CFOs who didn’t see them coming The average monthly AI spend by mid-sized firms grew...

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