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Ethical Intelligence for Artificial Intelligence


Total Credits: 2 including 2 Regulatory Ethics - Technical

Average Rating:
   23
Categories:
ACPEN Industry Institute |  Ethics
Faculty:
Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA
Course Levels:
Basic
Duration:
2 Hours
License:
Expires 30 day(s) after program date.

Dates
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Description

Organizations and individuals enticed by the siren song of artificial intelligence cannot ignore ethical considerations. Professionals must consider accuracy of information, data privacy, independence, source citations, organizational policies, security, data retention, and other ethical matters. This course discusses ethical issues associated with the utilization of AI in a professional setting and provides suggested best practices.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Identify ethical issues that may arise from the utilization of artificial intelligence
  • Recognize the importance of upholding the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct
  • Recall the importance of professional skepticism when evaluating information
  • Recall the importance of source citations and other documentation considerations
  • Distinguish best practices for crafting policies and procedures that address threats and related safeguards

Major Subjects
  • Benefits and pitfalls of artificial intelligence in the accounting profession
  • Selecting and utilizing artificial intelligence resources
  • Applying professional skepticism to results
  • Maintaining independence while utilizing artificial intelligence
  • Upholding client confidentiality
  • Data security and retention
  • Citation of sources and related reporting considerations

Course Materials

Faculty

Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA's Profile

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Chris has been serving the tax and accounting needs of individuals and closely-held businesses since 1998. As a frequent speaker, he has taught a variety of continuing education courses for several state CPA societies. Chris is frequently interviewed by media outlets on a variety of financial, tax, and accounting topics.


Dates

Thu, Feb 26, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 10:50 AM CST
Wed, Mar 04, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 11:50 AM CST
Fri, Mar 20, 2026 - 11:00 AM to 12:50 PM CDT
Sat, Apr 11, 2026 - 12:00 PM to 1:50 PM CDT
Wed, Apr 29, 2026 - 1:00 PM to 2:50 PM CDT
Wed, May 13, 2026 - 12:00 PM to 1:50 PM CDT
Fri, May 29, 2026 - 1:00 PM to 2:50 PM CDT
Wed, Jun 03, 2026 - 3:00 PM to 4:50 PM CDT
Mon, Jun 15, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 10:50 AM CDT
Sat, Jun 27, 2026 - 11:00 AM to 12:50 PM CDT
Fri, Jul 17, 2026 - 12:00 PM to 1:50 PM CDT
Mon, Jul 27, 2026 - 1:00 PM to 2:50 PM CDT
Mon, Aug 03, 2026 - 3:00 PM to 4:50 PM CDT
Wed, Aug 19, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 10:50 AM CDT
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 - 11:00 AM to 12:50 PM CDT
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 - 12:00 PM to 1:50 PM CDT
Thu, Oct 01, 2026 - 1:00 PM to 2:50 PM CDT
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 - 3:00 PM to 4:50 PM CDT
Fri, Nov 13, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 10:50 AM CST
Mon, Nov 30, 2026 - 11:00 AM to 12:50 PM CST
Tue, Dec 01, 2026 - 12:00 PM to 1:50 PM CST
Fri, Dec 11, 2026 - 1:00 PM to 2:50 PM CST
Sat, Dec 26, 2026 - 3:00 PM to 4:50 PM CST
Fri, Jan 15, 2027 - 9:00 AM to 10:50 AM CST
Mon, Jan 25, 2027 - 11:00 AM to 12:50 PM CST
Mon, Feb 01, 2027 - 12:00 PM to 1:50 PM CST
Tue, Feb 16, 2027 - 1:00 PM to 2:50 PM CST
Wed, Mar 17, 2027 - 3:00 PM to 4:50 PM CDT
Wed, Mar 31, 2027 - 9:00 AM to 10:50 AM CDT
Thu, Apr 01, 2027 - 11:00 AM to 12:50 PM CDT
Mon, Apr 19, 2027 - 12:00 PM to 1:50 PM CDT

Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Advanced Preparation None
Course Developer

Harp DOC, LLC


Designed For CPAs in public practice and members in industry
Yellow Book No
Original Recording Date 04/2025
Prerequisites None
Date Added to Catalog 03/2025

Additional Information

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Course Registration Requirements Online Registration
Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet Based
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Reviews

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Overall:      4.8

Total Reviews: 23

Comments

Jeanne F

"great teacher!"

Kathy D - Lansing, Michigan

"Chris does a great job. This is my 3rd CPE course with him and as always, it was informative and taught me something new, even if it is just a new way to look at things."

Julie E

"Great course - thank you!"