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Ethics of AI: A CPA's Guide

Monday, June 3
 12:00pm - 2:00pm

(Check-In 11:55am)

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2.00 Credits

Member Price $89.00

Non-Member Price $124.00

Overview

The practical application of artificial intelligence (AI) in the accounting profession is spreading like wildfire with the release of powerful applications such as ChatGPT. A byproduct of this evolution is the origination of new ethical dilemmas for CPAs on how to address the use of this technology in the delivery of their services. This course, presented by John Higgins, CPA, a nationally recognized technology advisor to the profession, will provide CPAs with a practical framework for addressing the various ethical issues that can arise with the application of AI in their work. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Objectives

After attending the presentation, you will be able to....

  • Recognize the ethical dilemmas with AI applications that CPAs can encounter
  • Identify practical guidelines for resolving these ethical dilemmas

Highlights

The major subjects that will be covered in this course include:

  • A primer on AI technology applications in the accounting profession
  • Ethical dilemmas that originate from the use of AI by CPAs
  • Practical guidelines for using AI technology ethically
  • Step by step guide for creating an AI usage policy for your organization
  • Review of a variety of reference materials to assist you in using AI ethically

Designed For

Anyone who wants to understand the potential ethical dilemmas of using AI technology in the accounting profession and how to address them.

Prerequisites

None

Preparation

None

Notice

You will receive an email from CPA Crossings via Webex with instructions to access the webinar.

Leader(s):

Leader Bios

John Higgins

John serves as a strategic technology advisor to CPAs in the planning and deployment of effective technology solutions. As a principal at CPA Crossings, John specializes in facilitating the development of strategic technology plans, paperless workflows, client portal solutions and a comprehensive digital practice model. John’s primary qualification is his passion for helping CPAs achieve success by leveraging technology. He has extensive knowledge and experience working with CPAs throughout the country. Qualifications and Experience: • Actively involved in working with local, regional and national CPA firms over the past 25 years. • Facilitated hundreds of planning sessions and retreats to develop strategic plans, technology plans, workflow design, innovative client services and more. • Nationally recognized speaker and author on technology issues affecting the CPA procession, with an emphasis on transforming to a digital practice model. • Awarded for being one of the top 25 thought leaders in the accounting procession by The CPA Technology Advisor (www.cpata.com) • Monthly host of “Document Management To Go” Podcast • Former national consulting partner with top 10 CPA firm • Past member of the AICPA Business & Industry Hall Fame • Past Chair of the Michigan Association of CPAs • Past member of the AICPA Council and CPE Advisory Committee • MACPA Innovative User of Technology Award

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Non-Member Price $124.00

Member Price $89.00