Webinar

The AI Revolution in 2026: What CPAs Should Know

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AI is reshaping accounting, tax, and finance. This update surveys the state of AI technology in 2026: core concepts, software tools, risks/controls, and practical CPA use cases. You will leave with an expanded AI vocabulary, a current view of the AI landscape, and actionable talking points for staff, clients, and service providers.

This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Major subjects

• State of AI technology in 2026: capabilities, limits, and vendor solutions landscape.
• Essential terminology: models, training data, prompts, agents, guardrails, and more.
• CPA use cases: accounting, tax, advisory, and more.
• Risk management and data governance: data privacy, bias, accuracy, documentation.
• What's next: near-term trends and how to evaluate new tools

Learning objectives

• Assess recent advancements in AI technology and its implications for CPAs.
• Distinguish key categories of AI technology.
• Recognize relevant AI nomenclature.
• Identify high-impact CPA use cases and associated risk management considerations.

Who should take this program?

• CPAs in public practice, CFOs / Controllers, internal audit, firm / finance leaders.

Pricing

Our records indicate you are a nonmember. If you register, you will be charged $89.00 (Standard Nonmember Fee). Members: Please log in to receive member fee.

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