AI Ethics 2024: Balancing on the Tightrope
Designed For: Licensed CPAs
Prerequisite: None
This 125-minute Essential Ethics course is designed to help you understand the foundations of generative artificial intelligence (AI), distinguish between risks and benefits of this emergent technology, and be better equipped to identify opportunities and determine policy around AI into the future.
Throughout the course, delve into a range of critical topics analyzing real-world case studies and engaging in thought-provoking discussions. Explore both the ethical implications and practical applications of AI, so you'll feel enabled to make informed decisions and contribute to responsible AI development.
*This course has been approved by the Virginia Board of Accountancy (VBOA) to fulfill your 2024 ethics requirement. It was developed in 2023; however, the 2024 version includes an updated opening video segment from the VBOA and will qualify toward the 2024 ethics requirement.
CPE credit: 2.5(Regulatory ethics: 2; Information technology: .5)
The extra .5 credit is included at no additional cost and applies toward your 20-credit annual requirement.
Virginia Society of CPAs is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State Boards of Accountancy have the final authority on the acceptance of individual course for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
Objectives
When you complete this course, you will be able to:
- Evaluate existing and emerging legal and regulatory frameworks for AI, and their implications for ethical development and deployment.
- Analyze the vulnerabilities and risks associated with AI, such as adversarial attacks, data poisoning, and AI-driven disinformation.
- Apply effective strategies for mitigating risks and ensuring ethical AI practices.
- Discuss the ethical challenges posed by AI technologies and the need for responsible development.
Speakers
Advanced Preparation