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Lunch and Learn: getting to grips with AI jargon

Author: ICAEW Tech Policy

Published: 22 Oct 2024

This webinar will provide accountants a foundation of understanding when being sold or described models, with some framing around the risks and opportunities presented by differing models, improving how they plan and mitigate the irresponsible use of the technology.

An interactive session covering definitions of jargon surrounding algorithms and AI which will include:

  • An introduction to concepts like algorithm, machine learning, deep learning, supervised, unsupervised, natural language processing, etc.
  • An explanation on concepts of interpretability, transparency and explainability.
  • Some pros and cons of these concepts and a 15-minute Q&A session.

Key benefits

  • Develop understanding of the different forms of models that are becoming pervasive in day-to-day life.
  • An introduction to concepts and terminology around these models which will become important in increasingly regulated or supervised use cases.
  • An understanding of some of the pros and cons related to these models.

First broadcast on 22 October 2024

Webinar resources

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CPD

This webinar could contribute to up to 30 minutes of verifiable CPD, so long as you can demonstrate that the content is relevant to your role. Find out more.