Explore the ethical challenges of AI alignment, professional judgment, and balancing innovation with privacy.

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence, particularly generative AI like ChatGPT, presents both opportunities and ethical challenges for CPAs.
This course examines the AI alignment problem - where AI systems' objectives may misalign with human values - and its implications for maintaining professional standards.
Through analysis of AI's evolution and current capabilities, participants will learn practical frameworks for evaluating AI-related risks while upholding the IESBA's five pillars of ethics.
The course provides strategies for ethical AI implementation, including adopting a beginner's mind approach and applying risk-based frameworks to maintain professional judgment and integrity.

Founder of Sheriff Consulting
I am the founder of Sheriff Consulting which specializes in the development and delivery of accounting, auditing and foundational skill courses and workshops. Teaching and working with professionals in diverse and dynamic learning environments has been my passion and experience for over 10 years. As a qualified Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) and U.S. Certified Public Accountant (CPA), I work with finance and accounting professionals in both the U.S. and Canada to meet their training and development needs. My goal has always been to create an engaging and interactive learning environment. To help my own path of continual improvement in achieving this goal, I have also received training and worked as a professional actor. I am a member of ACTRA (the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists) and a graduate in improvisation from the Second City Training Centre. http://sheriffconsulting.com/