Accounting Systems and Analytics

Monday, Wednesday · 15:30–17:20 · PACCAR 292

Sep 30, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026

Class 13

Generative AI and Accounting Information

Description

This class introduces generative AI and large language models as tools for working with accounting information and written disclosures. These tools are important because they can help accountants locate, summarize, classify, and organize information contained in large amounts of text.

Motivation

How can AI help us work with accounting information?

Review

he prior class demonstrated that important accounting information is often contained in lengthy written disclosures. This class introduces a new tool for working with that information and considers how AI can assist with tasks that previously required substantial manual review.