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Surgent's AI and Data Ethics in Accounting

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Non-Member Price: $149.00

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Date/Time:
Jul 21, 2025, 2:00pm–4:00pm
Developer:
SURGENT MCCOY SELF-STUDY CPE, LLC
CPE Credits:
Regulatory Ethics: 2.00
Fields of Study:
Regulatory Ethics
Level:
Basic
This course explores the ethical considerations of AI in accounting. Participants will examine the principles of AI data ethics, regulatory requirements, and strategies for ethical AI use.

Objective

  • Understand the fundamental principles of AI and data ethics and their relevance to accounting
  • Analyze the ethical implications of AI adoption in auditing and accounting with a focus on independence, objectivity, and professional skepticism
  • Describe the concepts of algorithmic bias and fairness in AI systems and develop strategies to mitigate these issues
  • Evaluate the regulatory requirements and guidelines from national and international bodies regarding AI and data ethics
  • Develop strategies for ensuring ethical use of AI in accounting practices

Highlights

  • Fundamental principles of AI and data ethics
  • Importance of ethics in AI adoption
  • Relevance of data ethics in accounting practices
  • Frameworks for ethical AI implementation
  • Ethical implications of AI in auditing and accounting
  • Maintaining independence and objectivity
  • Ensuring professional skepticism with AI tools
  • Addressing ethical dilemmas in AI-driven audits
  • Algorithmic bias and fairness in AI systems
  • Identifying and understanding algorithmic bias
  • Strategies to ensure fairness in AI models
  • Case studies on bias and fairness issues in accounting
  • Regulatory requirements and guidelines
  • Overview of national and international regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)
  • Compliance with ethical standards in AI use
  • Emerging guidelines from accounting bodies on AI ethics
  • Strategies for ethical AI use in accounting
  • Implementing ethical AI frameworks and tools
  • Promoting transparency, accountability, and fairness
  • Developing a culture of ethics in AI-enhanced accounting practices

Designed For

CPAs and accountants at all levels seeking a greater understanding of artificial intelligence

Prerequisite

None

Advanced Preparation

None
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