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ChatGPT and AI: What do they hold for the future of accounting?

Artificial intelligence isn't a new concept. But right now, it's taking the world by storm like never before.

What does it mean for the future of the accounting profession? What does it mean for your day-to-day? Better yet, how can you harness the power of AI to scale your firm and streamline your processes?

In this video, our panel of accounting and tech experts share the science behind generative AI, how you can leverage it, the limitations of such technology, and more.

They cover:

  • A brief introduction to ChatGPT and generative AI

  • The opportunities AI presents for the accounting industry

  • Practical examples of how AI can boost productivity and efficiency

  • Where to draw the line between AI and human interaction

  • Trend predictions for the future of accounting

Ian Vacin
Co-Founder & Chief Partnerships Officer, Karbon

Ian is passionate about helping businesses be as successful as possible in order to positively impact the small businesses they serve. With 25+ years' experience in technology & process improvement and 15+ years of leadership experience in the accounting industry at Karbon, Xero, and Intuit, Ian is a recognized expert, innovator, and teacher.

Jason Staats
Founder, Realize

Jason is a CPA, ex accounting firm owner, YouTuber, podcaster, and founder of a fast-growing accounting community—Realize. When he isn't tweeting, writing, or filming, he's spending time with his wife and three young kids.

David Watson
Principal, The General Partnership

David is an accomplished engineer and insightful leader with a passion for creative human-centered products.

Logan Baillie
Product Manager, Karbon

Logan understands the challenges of consolidating organizational data and enabling data-driven decision making across the various levels of the business. He is passionate about providing solutions through Karbon Practice Intelligence (KPI) that allow leaders to focus on what matters.

Rachel Peng
Marketing Manager, Karbon

Rachel leads Karbon’s marketing programs in North America. She spends most of her time understanding the work-life of the accountant-turned-entrepreneur, connecting with customers, and executing marketing strategies that bring value to the community Karbon serves. She is an extroverted introvert and has unhealthy obsessions with many things, one of which is spicy food.

ChatGPT and AI: What do they hold for the future of accounting? | Karbon Magazine