
Wesley Hartman
Automation developer and founder of Automata Practice Development, co-author of the Journal of Accountancy's Technology Q&A column, and a practitioner advising accounting firms on AI integration and automation.
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Feb 5, 2026 • 13min
Differentiating agentic and generative AI — and more with a Tech Q&A author
Wesley Hartman, automation developer and founder of Automata Practice Development, co-author of the Technology Q&A column, talks AI for accounting. He contrasts generative AI that creates text with agentic AI that performs multi-step tasks. He flags hallucinations and deepfake scams as major risks. He offers practical, methodical advice for adopting AI tools without falling for hype.


