It's great time to talk about A.I. - the 1 year anniversary of ChatGPT just passed which set this whole artificial intelligence ride in motion. While A.I. has been around since the 1950s, it's exponential growth is really marked this past year both with the release of ChatGPT and Google's announcement of their own A.I. model, Gemini. Not long after, lawmakers in the European Union approved the A.I. Act which sets a new global benchmark for countries seeking to harness the benefits of A.I. while trying to protect against it's possible risks such as automating jobs, speaking misinformation, and endangering national security.
While I was at the 2023 Digital CPA Conference, I gained some great tips from sources about how A.I. "newbies" can get started in meaningful and productive ways. Here are some simple steps from keynote speaker, Pascal Finette:
Another step-by-step resource to get you started is the "Generative A.I. Toolkit" for CPAs, recently released by CPA.com, which includes 7 steps for building your A.I. strategy:
These tips are a great foundation for our episode this week as I speak with Don Tomoff, Director at Invenio Advisors, LLC and longtime friend of MACPA. Don shares his wealth of knowledge and experience in the field of A.I. and explains which steps CPAs should take right from the outset.
Resources
72. We’re Getting Disruption Wrong | with Pascal Finette
71. Your Business Model is Not Your Why | with Will Hill
70. The Culture Key: Bet on Talent | with Dee Ann Turner
69. Color Accounting: Teaching the Language of Business to Everyone | with Peter Frampton
68. Blunt Talk About 'Cannabiz' Issues | with Emily Burns
67. Why you need a cloud strategy | with Blake Oliver
66. Doing Digital Vs. Being Digital | with Matt Loeb
65. How Maryland saved Washington ... and the country | with Chris Formant
64. Regulation: A Hard Trend with a Big Impact | with Russ Golden
63. How to Win in a Winner-Take-All World | with Neil Irwin
62. People Problems | with Paul McDonald
61. Bringing Innovation into Accounting & Finance | with Jordan Kleinsmith
60. Navigating the twists and turns of your career | with Tony Nitti
59. Forget What You Know. The World is Changing. | with Bill Reeb
58. Why We Should Adopt a Moonshot Mindset | with Sherif Hallaba and Travis Dirks
57. Scaling Our Lives by Seeing Things Differently | with Brian Solis
56. CFO 2.0: Transitioning From Navigator to Co-Pilot | with Ash Noah
55. Report: “The Rise of Artificial Intelligence: A Critical Inflection Point for the Accounting Profession” | with Kacee Johnson
54. The Excellence Dividend | with Tom Peters
53. Are Accounting & Finance Regulators Future-Ready? | with Terri Polley
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