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SUMMARY:AI 101 for CPAs: Core Concepts and Practical Applications
LOCATION:Webinar
DESCRIPTION:AI 101 for CPAs: Core Concepts and Practical Applications\n\n07/15/26 01:30 PM CST\n - 07/15/26 03:30 PM CST\Description:\nNew to AI? Start here. This beginner-friendly course explains how generative AI works, what terms like "LLM" and "agentic AI" really mean, and how CPAs can safely put these tools to use. You'll leave with a solid understanding of AI fundamentals and how they apply to accounting, tax, and finance.
 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 this presentation, you will be able to...
 Identify core AI concepts (generative AI, large language models, agentic AI) relevant to accounting and finance.
 Differentiate common CPA/CFO use cases (e.g., research, content generation, data/document analysis).
 Evaluate key risks (hallucinations, bias, confidentiality, and select mitigating controls).Instructor:John Higgins, CPA.CITPFields of Study:Information TechnologyMajor Topics:The major topics that will be covered in this course include:ABCs of how generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and Google Gemini workWhat inherent risks are associated with this powerful technologyActionable steps you can take to mitigate the risksPractical examples of how AI can be applied in accounting, auditing, tax, and finance services\Location:\nWebinar\n\n,
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:AI 101 for CPAs: Core Concepts and Practical Applications<br /><br />07/15/26 01:30 PM CST - 07/15/26 03:30 PM CST<br />Description:<br />New to AI? Start here. This beginner-friendly course explains how generative AI works, what terms like &quot;LLM&quot; and &quot;agentic AI&quot; really mean, and how CPAs can safely put these tools to use. You'll leave with a solid understanding of AI fundamentals and how they apply to accounting, tax, and finance.<br />
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This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.<br><br><b>Objectives:</b><br>After attending this presentation, you will be able to...<br />
Identify core AI concepts (generative AI, large language models, agentic AI) relevant to accounting and finance.<br />
Differentiate common CPA/CFO use cases (e.g., research, content generation, data/document analysis). <br />
Evaluate key risks (hallucinations, bias, confidentiality, and select mitigating controls).<br><br><b>Instructor:</b><br>John Higgins, CPA.CITP<br><br><b>Fields of Study:</b><br>Information Technology<br><br><b>Major Topics:</b><br><br><span style="display:inline-block;margin-left:1em;"><p>The major topics that will be covered in this course include:</p><ul><li>ABCs of how generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and Google Gemini work</li><li><span><span></span>What inherent risks are associated with this powerful technology</span></li><li><span><span></span>Actionable steps you can take to mitigate the risks</span></li><li><span><span></span>Practical examples of how AI can be applied in accounting, auditing, tax, and finance services</span></li></ul></span><br />Location:<br />Webinar<br /><br />,  
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