We're back with another edition of Invent News, bringing you the latest news from April in the world of technology, finance and tax. Keep reading to find out!
Invent announces partnership with Grupo Santander
We have been approved as one of the official partners of the Santander Group! This means that Invent Software is ready to integrate your company's banking system with the Santander Group's financial solutions.
That integration will be done with BankPlus, our financial system, allowing you to connect your company to Santander's programming interfaces to issue bills, BolePIX, PIX, Payment*, DDA* and Statement*.
*Available for homologation.
End of PIS?
Last Wednesday (04/03), Empregador Web took another step towards the gradual elimination of the Social Integration Program (PIS) number and removed the PIS number from the platform. This removal is part of a series of measures implemented that aim to simplify labor declaration processes and systems.
3 Predictions for the Future from the Inventor of the World Wide Web
Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, shared his predictions for the future of the internet, highlighting three main points:
- The proliferation of personal artificial intelligence assistants;
- Gaining true ownership of our data across all platforms – including virtual reality;
- The possibility of a large technology company being fragmented.
Learn more about Berners-Lee's predictions here.
Microsoft requires all AI-enabled PCs to have Copilot key
Microsoft is requiring all AI-focused computers to have a dedicated key for Copilot, the company’s AI-powered assistant and chatbot. The new feature was revealed by Intel and demonstrates the company’s commitment to advancing AI.
Time Invent lands in Phoenix (AZ)!
Between April 10th and 12th, we landed in Phoenix, Arizona, for the SAP Partner Summit For SME event. An opportunity to learn about the latest releases from SAP, meet partners again, exchange ideas about innovation, business and technology.
We are three-time champions! Invent elected as the best Software Provider in Latin America ⭐
We were awarded by SAP, for the third consecutive year, as the best ISV – Independent Software Vendors from Latin America.
This is the result of the work of the Invent team, which exercises the values of our culture on a daily basis and keeps us focused on the purpose of optimizing the performance of people and companies.
SPED launches changes to EFD ICMS IPI
The Public Digital Accounting System (SPED) has made version 4.0.3 of EFD ICMS IPI available, bringing important corrections, such as:
- Correction of validation of field 18 (COD_ITEM) of record 1391;
- Correction of the validation of field 02 (COD_ITEM_IPM) of record 1400;
- Correction of validation of field 03 (MUN) of record 1400.
These improvements aim to ensure the integrity and accuracy of data in digital bookkeeping.
Meta is testing Artificial Intelligence on WhatsApp
Meta has expanded testing of its AI-powered chatbot on WhatsApp to new countries, following a trial in the US. In its latest update, users can interact with Meta AI in new ways, directly through the search bar. The privacy of conversations on WhatsApp is maintained during the chatbot integration.
Invent announces NFS-e Cloud ☁️
This Thursday, 4/18, we present TaxPlus NFS-e Cloud, a new feature that will simplify the management of your electronic service notes, offering complete functionalities for your company's tax operations, such as:
- Generation, Consultation and Storage of NFS-e, with integration with SEFAZ*.
- Management of all your NFS-e's, in a practical and fast way, in the cloud.
- No installation required! Our technology is cloud-based, so we take care of everything for you, from sending links, emailing access credentials, and more!
*Integration with SEFAZ depends on your city hall.
Check out the full live stream about our new product:
To schedule a demo, talk to our team of experts here.
Helio Azevedo in Episode 2 of Conexão Cast!
Here comes the second episode of Conexão Cast, Invent Software's podcast!
Marcos Thaddeus, CEO of Invent Software, received Helio Azevedo, CEO of Insider Training, in an exclusive live chat about High Performance Sales Team Architecture.
During the episode, we learn that:
- Designing a good sales team starts with the mission, vision and values. Then we move on to the processes (where the customer journey), people (those responsible for executing the processes) and technologies (softwares that will be used in the work).
- To form a good sales team, it is important to hire people with focus, discipline and resilience. Then teach them about customer journey (going through the steps of the discovery to the closing), and then focus on portfolio management.
Watch again:
Febraban raises billion-dollar investment from banks in technology for 2024
Brazilian banks are increasing their investments in technology, with forecasts for an investment of up to R$47.4 billion in 2024, according to a survey by Febraban.
This value represents the sector's commitment to innovation, cybersecurity and other technological resources. Since 2015, Investments in technology by banks have doubled, indicating a strong trend of transformation in the financial sector, driven by technological advancement, Artificial Intelligence and customer demand for more advanced digital services. To learn more, click here.
New version of ECF is available
Version 10.6.6 of the ECF is now available! The Federal Revenue Service announced the new feature through the Public Digital Accounting System (SPED) this month. This update is intended for the calendar year 2023 and special situations in 2024. The improvements include:
- Correction of errors in the generation of the report for records N660 and N670;
- Adjustments to the X370 record field enabling rules;
- Removing the key from the X370 registry.
In addition, the new version promotes improvements in the program's performance, ensuring a more efficient experience for users.
Prepare for LCDPR submission
The deadline for submitting the Rural Producer's Cash Book is May. With Invent University, our study platform, you will learn everything about this annual declaration, its requirements, settings and parameters in SAP B1 and TaxPlus. Access our LCDPR course here.
Last days to join DET
Companies belonging to groups 3 and 4 of eSocial, domestic employers and MEIs, have only until May 1st to join the Electronic Employment Address (DET).
Starting next month, DET will be the main channel for digital interactions and services related to the workplace. Failure to adhere within the established deadline may result in negative consequences for companies and domestic employers.
Meet OpenCRISPR-1: an Artificial Intelligence to study the human genome
This week, OpenCRISPR-1 was announced, a generative artificial intelligence that marked the pioneering as the world's first open-source human genome editor. This technology promises to transform genomic research, focused on the study of human genes, enabling the editing of genes and proteins to combat genetic diseases.
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