Virtual
Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals for CPAs 2024
Date: Dec. 3, 2024
Time: 8 – 11:30 a.m. PT
CPE: 4
Overview
Artificial intelligence (AI) processes have arrived and CPAs who can understand and utilize existing AI processes are now at a competitive advantage. This course provides fundamentals of what AI is and examples of current uses in the accounting profession.
Product Code
1000002817-125287
Credit Type
CPE: 4CPE-Technical: 4Accessibility
Closed Captioning Available
Intended Audience
CPAs, enrolled agents, financial professionals and professional staff.
NASBA Field of Study
Information Technology
Level of Difficulty
Overview
Prerequisites
None
Advance Preparation
None
Learning Objectives
Major Subjects
- What is intelligence? In what areas are AI processes superior or inferior to humans right now?
- Brief history of AI and what we've learned thus far.
- The three phases of AI and the direction they're headed.
- Examples of competitive applications of AI in the accounting profession.
Faculty
Craig Gordon
Craig Gordon created the innovative financial research firm, Blueshift Research, that generates ideas for clients from a proprietary “pattern mining” approach. Gordon also founded Off The Record Research, one of the first “sell side” companies to utilize market research in the investment field. Gordon was a partner at RCM Capital Management, where he created Grass Roots Research, the first survey group started on the “buy-side” of the market.G...
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Jeffrey Yudkoff
Jeffrey Yudkoff began this career in the audit department of the New York office of Price Waterhouse, and has been a practicing accountant for over forty years. Currently, Yudkoff is licensed in both California and West Virginia and is a member of the California Society and West Virginia Society of CPAs. In addition to his auditing experience, Yudkoff spent several years as a Tax Manager at Santino & Hilton, an LA based accounting firm. Yudkof...
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This is a pre-recorded broadcast. The Instructor will be available to answer questions via the chat feature.