Educational Webinar

Artificial Intelligence for Accountants

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2024-10-31
Thursday 11:00 AM PDT
until
12:00 PM PDT Duration: 1 hour

Webinar Highlights

This webinar provides a concise overview of artificial intelligence (AI) – a constellation of technologies able to perform tasks that normally require human intelligence. The software self-educates by drawing conclusions from large quantities of data and adjusts its calculations and outputs based on its observations. The course highlights how CPAs can use AI to drive innovation, increase productivity, and improve the accuracy and quality of their work.

In this seminar, you will learn:
  • What is artificial intelligence (AI)?
  • AI foundational technologies AI pros and cons
  • How AI is already being used in everyday life
  • How AI is deployed within the accounting profession Leading AI applications
  • AI help resources Who Will Benefit/Target Audience:

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Learning Session

  • Non-sponsored events mean you never listen to a 3rd party sales pitch – it’s all just great education
  • Expert-instructor-led learning with live Q&A
  • Based on a great course on Illumeo

Speakers

Garrett Wasny,
MA, CMC, CITP/FITP

GARRETT WASNY, MA, CMC, CITP/FITP, is an artificial intelligence (AI) skills advisor to accountants, tax attorneys, enrolled agents, and tax preparers worldwide. His courses focus on the new intersection of accounting and technology, and provide guidance to practitioners on how to prosper in this dynamic age. His sessions demystify emerging cloud, mobile, and social applications, and explain in plain language how financial professionals can use these online tools to build trust, solve problems, and create new value. He’s also an award-winning Internet speaker, author, app developer, professional development specialist, and former management consultant for Price Waterhouse. He's published 50+ ebooks on computing and ethical issues related to accounting, written hundreds of articles and columns on Internet strategy, and delivered thousands of seminars and webinars to CPAs and accounting organizations around the globe.

Jennifer Robbins, Webinar Manager, Illumeo

Jennifer is a marketing specialist and the webinar manager for Illumeo. She has been a part of more than 300 webinar presentations, supporting our expert presenters and Illumeo users alike. When she’s not moderating webinars, she’s creating and managing marketing content.

Objectives

After attending this event you will be able to:
  • Point out at least 5 examples of artificial intelligence policies that have been developed by leading enterprise and government organizations.
  • Use at least 6 AI marketplaces to compare the leading AI vendors in the accounting domain.
  • List at least 8 skills that are required for the AI age.
  • Identify at least 5 foundational technologies that drive artificial intelligence.
  • Explain at least 5 ways AI mirrors human thought.

Continuing Education Information

Certified Public Accountant

Continuing Ed Credit: 1 CPE Credits
Field of Study:
Information Technology
CPE Delivery Method: Group-Internet
Program Location: Online

Chartered Accountant (IES8 CPD)

Continuing Ed Credit: 1 Hours
Field of Study:
Information Technology
CPE Delivery Method: Group-Internet
Program Location: Online

Certified Management Accountant

Continuing Ed Credit: 1 CPE Credits
Field of Study:
Information Technology
CPE Delivery Method: Group-Internet
Program Location: Online
Program Level: Basic
Prerequisites:
No advanced preparation or prerequisites are required for this course.

Certified Internal Auditor

Continuing Ed Credit: 1 CPE Credits
Field of Study: Computer science
CPE Delivery Method: Group-Internet
Program Location: Online
Program Level: Basic
Prerequisites:
No advanced preparation or prerequisites are required for this course.

Certification in Risk Management Assurance

Continuing Ed Credit: 1 CPE Credits
Field of Study:
Other activities contributing to professional competence
CPE Delivery Method: Group-Internet
Program Location: Online
Program Level: Basic
Prerequisites:
No advanced preparation or prerequisites are required for this course.