About this episode
In this episode of the Unofficial QuickBooks Accountants Podcast, Hector and Alicia discuss the impact of artificial intelligence on the accounting profession. They explore how AI is changing bookkeeping processes, the challenges and limitations of current AI implementations in accounting software, and the need for accountants to adapt their roles. The hosts examine Intuit's AI initiatives like Intuit Assist and test some of the new AI features in QuickBooks Online, sharing their thoughts on the current state and future potential of AI in accounting. They emphasize the importance of accountants embracing AI while maintaining their value as human advisors and interpreters of financial data. Sponsors Client Hub- https://uqb.promo/clienthub Melio - https://uqb.promo/melio The Small Business Research Institute - https://uqb.promo/ceanow (00:00) - Welcome to The Unofficial QuickBooks Accountants Podcast (01:13) - The Rise of ChatGPT (02:07) - AI Experiments in Accounting (03:28) - Challenges and Limitations of AI (07:00) - Training AI for Accounting (10:28) - Future of AI in QuickBooks (30:31) - Intuit Assist and AI Features (39:11) - Real-World Testing of AI (43:39) - Conclusion and Upcoming Events Send your Questions/Comments (we could read/answer them on air) ask@uqapodcast.com Links/Apps Mentioned in this episode: Alicia's article on QuickBooks Expert Assisted Bookkeeping - https://royalwise.com/alicias-thoughts-about-qb-expert-assisted-bookkeeping/ Hector's App - RightTool www.righttool.app Alicia's Training - RoyalWise http://royl.ws/uqapodcast Alicia’s QBO Products, Services, and Inventory Course - http://royl.ws/qbo-Inventory QuickBooks Connect Conference www.quickbooksconnect.com QuickBooks Tricky Situations: http://royl.ws/QBOtricks Next-Level Accounting: http://royl.ws/NextLevelAccounting Check out Alicia’s step-by-step QBO Textbooks at http://www.questivaconsultants.com The Comprehensive Guide to Converting from QuickBooks® Desktop (QBDT®) to QuickBooks® Online (QBO®) https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D8L29Z5L QuickBooks Online: From Setup to Tax Time https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXZB1R95 Sign up to Earmark to earn free CPE for listening to this podcast https://www.earmark.app/onboarding Download the Earmark CPE App Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/earmark-cpe/id1562599728 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.earmarkcpe.app