Ethics: How Successful CPAs Use AI The Right Way
Overview
Artificial intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT are hot topics in the news, but what exactly are they? How might AI enhance your accounting practice? What are some dangers it presents and how can you avoid getting trapped in them? This engaging, timely and fun webinar will help you appreciate the benefits and ethical challenges of using AI in general and ChatGPT in particular in your work as a CPA. You’ll come away with clear guidelines about what you need to consider if you decide to incorporate AI into your business. Note: this program qualities for one CPE credit in behavioral ethics! Also, it will be useful to you, even if you’re not a CPA. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Highlights
The major topics covered in this course include:
- Four key aspects of artificial intelligence that you need to know as a CPA: machine learning, generative AI, large language models, and GPT
- The role that five powerful principles - the principles of ethical intelligence - play in using AI the right way
- Short writing exercises (30 seconds each) that will deepen your understanding of the topic
- Answers to several crucial questions about how to use artificial intelligence with ethical intelligence
Prerequisites
None
Designed For
CPAs, CFOs, controllers, internal auditors, board members, business owners, attorneys, entrepreneurs, compliance professionals, HR managers, meeting planners
Objectives
After attending this presentation, you will be able to...
- Distinguish the concepts surrounding AI that are relevant to your accounting practice
- Evaluate how Do No Harm, Prevent Harm, Be Fair, and other powerful ethical principles serve as the basis for using artificial intelligence with ethical intelligence
- Analyze a case study about a CPA's challenge in using AI the right way
- Solve four timely questions about the role that AI plays in your practice and beyond
- Apply three takeaways you will get in the webinar's concluding Call to Action
Preparation
None, but you’ll be ahead of the game if you read the short Forbes.com article, “Why Smart Leaders Use ChatGPT Ethically And How They Do It,” written by Dr. Bruce Weinstein, the instructor for this webinar
Notice
This course is offered by a 3rd party vendor and will not be accessible in the My CPE Tracker section of the ISCPA website. Course access information will be emailed directly to you by CPA Crossings.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Bruce Weinstein
Through his practical, interactive, and entertaining virtual and in-person presentations on leading with ethical intelligence, Dr. Bruce Weinstein, The Ethics Guy®, shows how to do the right thing every time, everywhere. High-character leadership is the key to success in accounting and beyond,“ Bruce said from his New York office. “I’ll show you exactly how to promote ethical behavior at every level of your organization, starting with who you hire.” “All of us,” Bruce continued, “can learn how to do our jobs even better than we’re already doing them. The best leaders strive to improve the ways they serve others.” Bruce writes a regular column on ethical leadership for Forbes online. His books include Ethical Intelligence: Five Principles for Untangling Your Toughest Problems at Work and Beyond; The Good Ones: Ten Crucial Qualities of High-Character Employees, and for tweens and teens, Is It Still Cheating If I Don’t Get Caught? Bruce’s clients have included the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Ford Motor Company, The Home Depot, Marathon Petroleum Corporation, the Kentucky General Assembly, the American Bankers Association, the National Association of College and University Auditors, the South Carolina National Guard, and the National Football League, among many others. Bruce lives in New York City with his wife, Kristen Bancroft. To relax Bruce enjoys playing the drums, learning the harmonica, and trying to figure out the plot of The Godfather, Part II.
Non-Member Price $85.00
Member Price $55.00