Conference
AI Tools And How They Are Changing
$399.00
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 Secure Transaction CPE Credits
2 Credits: Computer Software & Applications
Event Date: May 22, 2026 9:40 am
Course Level
Intermediate
Format
Conference
Course Description
The AI Honeymoon is over, and now is the time for AI to prove its worth. Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot have been with us since 2022, yet most business professionals’ AI skill sets, efficiency, and effectiveness have not advanced. Participate in this session to learn about the latest developments in AI, including governance, internal controls, and creative techniques to use AI to analyze data. You will also learn about Agentic AI and why and how this powerful form of AI will forever change how you conduct business.
Learning Objectives
Identify examples of issues that should be addressed in corporate AI policies. List examples of AI risks that organizations should address. Differentiate between Generative AI and Agentic AI. Cite examples of how Agentic AI can be deployed
Course Specifics
26CNewOrleans-Fri-B3
Fundamental understanding of generative AI and related tools
Compliance Information
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Meet The Experts
Thomas G. (Tommy) Stephens, Jr., CPA, CITP, CGMA, received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Major in Accounting) from Auburn University in 1985. In 1994, Mr. Stephens opened his public accounting practice in the metropolitan Atlanta area. In his practice, Mr. Stephens provided accounting, tax, and consulting services to individuals and a wide variety of small and emerging businesses. He developed a successful consulting practice providing installation and support services of small business accounting software. Additionally, he has authored and presented continuing professional education courses to accounting and finance professionals. Mr. Stephens has lectured nationally on subjects such as internal controls for …