This course provides an overview of the basics of AI, including the key concepts related to AI such as machine learning, deep learning, and Natural Language Processing. This course provides a discussion of how AI has evolved from its early beginnings. This course also provides a discussion of how AI and automation can be used in the accounting profession.

The other Segments of this series 'Artificial Intelligence (AI) Essentials for CPA' are:
AI Series - Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
AI Series - Technologies in Accounting Software
AI Series - Ethics and Regulations
AI Series - Leveraging AI for Data Analysis and Reporting
AI Series - Audit and Compliance
AI Series - Considerations in Tax Preparation and Research
AI Series - Considerations for Organizations When Adopting AI
AI Series - Future Trends in AI and Software for CPAs

NOTE: There is a 8 CPE Credit Hours combined course also available:
AI Essentials for CPA - Exploring Cutting-Edge Technology (Text Based Course)

Learning Objectives
  • Identify key concepts related to AI.
  • Recognize subsets of machine learning.
  • Identify key characteristics of deep learning.
  • Recognize how AI can be used in the accounting profession.
Last updated/reviewed: March 4, 2024
9 Reviews (23 ratings)

Reviews

5
Anonymous Author
Very informative course. The material is clear and has a number of useful examples. I will surely register for additional courses on the subject matter. This one is great to get an overview. The only negative is I wish it was a video course
5
Anonymous Author
Nice introduction to AI. Also lists examples of how AI can potentially be used by accountants, tax professionals and auditors.
4
Anonymous Author
it was fine, it is a text only course so you have to be in to that for it to be beneficial, but it was good
4
Anonymous Author
This is a great start for finance and accounting individuals to start to understand here we are headed.
4
Anonymous Author
This is a great course on an introduction to AI. The examples are really good.
4
Member's Profile
Good quick summary of AI with a few pointers for tax professionals at the end.
5
Member's Profile
Technical language takes a bit to understand what they are talking about.
5
Anonymous Author
Decent basic introduction to Ai for business - not to detailed though
5
Anonymous Author
Enjoyed this introduction to AI. It was very informative.
Prerequisites
Course Complexity: Foundational
No advanced preparation or prerequisites are required for this course.
Education Provider Information
Company: Illumeo, Inc., 75 East Santa Clara St., Suite 1215, San Jose, CA 95113
Contact: For more information regarding this course, including complaint and cancellation policies, please contact our offices at (408) 400- 3993 or send an e-mail to .
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