In this training, you will learn about the emerging field of prompt engineering within the accounting discipline, focusing on how generative AI tools such as large language models can be harnessed to enhance accounting processes. You will learn to craft effective prompts and assess the outputs for relevance and accuracy. Throughout the training, you will practice using AI to automate tasks, derive insights, and improve stakeholder communication in accounting settings. You'll also explore the ethical considerations and best practices for integrating AI into accounting workflows.
Required: To complete this training, you will need to create a free account with a large language model chatbot, like ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini. If your company provides a private GPT model, you can use it as well. You will not be entering any sensitive information into these programs.
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of generative AI, including its benefits and drawbacks in accounting contexts.
- Develop skills to craft effective AI prompts using various techniques such as zero-shot, few-shot, and chain-of-thought prompting.
- Examine practical examples of generative AI in accounting and assess their potential effects on the field.
- Recognize the ethical considerations in using AI for accounting tasks and learn to apply AI tools responsibly.
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