Ethics of AI: A CPA's Guide

Course Details

Date

Friday, April 25, 2025

9:30am – 11:30am (Registration: 7:02am)

Location

Online

Field of Study

Ethics

CPE Credit

2 hours CPE credit

Level of Knowledge

Beginning

Vendor

CPA Crossings

Prerequisites

None

Description

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.

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

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

Designed For

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

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