Instructor
John Higgins
Instructor
John is the founder and CEO of Higgins Advisory, LLC, established with the mission of helping CPAs, CFOs and other financial professionals to successfully guide their firms and business organizations through a successful digital transformation that leverages the power of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain technology, data analytics, workflow automation and more.
John is a seasoned entrepreneur with experience as the founder of two separate accounting technology advisory firms that were acquired by larger organizations. In addition, he has experience with a local CPA firm and as a technology advisory practice leader partner in a national CPA firm. John shares his expertise as a nationally recognized thought leader, strategic advisor, and speaker on accounting technology through coaching and speaking engagements. His primary contribution is his passion for helping the profession move forward through the understanding and adoption of emerging technologies.
Some of John's notable accomplishments include: * Co-founder of CPA Crossings, LLC, a national provider of CPA technology advisory and educational services * Founder of Computools, Inc. a provider of financial and ERP solutions for small and mid-size businesses * Strategic technology advisor to CPA firms * AICPA Business & Industry CPA Hall of Fame inductee * Top 25 Thought Leader recognition by the _CPA Practice Advisor magazine_ (2011 - 2023) * Nationally recognized speaker on accounting technology * National technology advisory partner with BDO, LLP * Past Chair of the Michigan Association of CPAs * Michigan Association of CPAs Innovative User of Technology award * Co-author of _10 Steps to a Digital Practice in the Cloud_, published by the AICPA * Contributing author to _The Insiders' Guide to Accounting Advisory Success _on Amazon
Explore the ethical implications of using generative AI. This course addresses potential risks and
dilemmas, providing guidelines to ensure responsible and compliant integration. Learn how to balance
innovation with ethical obligations to maintain trust and integrity and mitigate the risks associated with
using generative AI.
• Recognize the ethical implications and risks associated with the use of generative AI
• Identify specific methods you can put into practice to ensure the ethical and safe use of AI
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:
• Understanding ethical implications of AI
• Data privacy and security considerations
• Compliance with regulations and professional standards
• Review of generative AI risks and how to mitigate them
• Developing ethical AI policies and procedures
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Anyone who wants to understand the ethical risks of using generative AI and how to mitigate them
