April 2026 AI Update: ChatGPT, Prompt Query & What's Coming

This quarterly update keeps CPAs current on new topics and issues with LLMs, chatbots, AI research and writing, rules and regulations, and AI agent...

4/27/2026 12:00pm - 1:30pm | Online | CalCPA

Members: $55.00, Non-members: $65.00

CPE Categories: Specialized Knowledge & Applications (1.5 CPE)

Description

This quarterly update keeps CPAs current on new topics and issues with LLMs, chatbots, AI research and writing, rules and regulations, and AI agents. The course covers recent changes in the AI field, focusing on applications for CPAs in business and accounting firms. Handouts are designed as takeaways for discussions about AI with clients or in business firms. Join us for all five live updates: May 2025 August 2025 November 2025 January 2026 April 2026

Target Audience

All accounting professionals interested in AI advancements and how it can be applied in practice.

Course Objectives

Determine how to stay current with AI tools for CPAs • Recognize useful AI products and their pros/cons • Identify ready-to-use AI areas/tools vs. those in development

Subjects

Recent changes in major AI languages and their uses • New developments in chatbot and prompt query tools for CPAs • Major AI breakthroughs in the past 6 months • Recommended AI tools for CPAs

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of AI will be helpful.

Advanced Preparation

Some knowledge of Artificial Intelligence basics is preferred,