AI Ethics for Modern Professionals Virtual Masterclass - GL

Description

Join this three-hour virtual masterclass for a facilitated exploration of the essential ethical considerations when developing and using AI in business.

Date: 26 June 2025 10am – 1pm AEST

The virtual masterclass is expertly delivered by Honorary Professor Brendan O’Connell, PhD, FCPA, providing a pragmatic understanding and application of complex issues by integrating industry experience with deep technical knowledge. You will have the opportunity to ask questions, share insights and network with your peers.

You will gain a deep understanding of the intersection between AI and ethics, focusing on the societal impacts, regulatory frameworks, and practical strategies to ensure fairness, transparency, and accountability in AI systems. Through a blend of theoretical insights and real-world case studies, this masterclass will equip you with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the ethical challenges posed by AI in the workplace.

You will also receive access to the full micro-credential course and will have the opportunity to complete the assessment and earn a digital badge to showcase your expertise. Join your peers to engage in an interactive and thought-provoking learning experience.

Key topics:

• Introduction to AI and Ethics
• Ethical Frameworks and Guidelines in AI
• Bias and Fairness in AI
• Ethical AI in Accounting

You will receive:

• Comprehensive course manual
• Presentation slides
• Access to the AI Ethics for Modern Professionals micro-credential course and assessment

IMPORTANT: The virtual masterclass is recorded and may be made available to others. By participating in this masterclass, you acknowledge and agree to your participation being recorded. While we encourage you to ask questions and engage, please be mindful to not share personal information, unless you are happy for that information to be shared with others who view the masterclass.

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Learning objectives

• Explain the ethical issues associated with AI technologies.
• Use tools and techniques for developing AI systems that adhere to ethical standards.

Audience

This virtual masterclass for finance and accounting professionals looking to understand the impact of AI and how to apply best-practice approaches to the ethical implementation of AI in their business.