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fromFortune
1 day ago

More than just numbers: the journey-and impact-of accounting

The pace of change in the business world is relentless, and accountants are continually challenged to adapt. Evolving risks, shifting business models, emerging technologies-especially the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI)-and increasing regulatory complexity require professionals in this field to be agile lifelong learners and critical thinkers. The demands on accountants continue to evolve, but this is also what drives opportunity. Today, accountants are often expected to go beyond understanding the numbers by providing insights and interpretation within a rapidly changing environment.
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fromFuturism
4 days ago

Patients Furious at Therapists Secretly Using AI

With artificial intelligence integrating - or infiltrating - into every corner of our lives, some less-than-ethical mental health professionals have begun using it in secret, causing major trust issues for the vulnerable clients who pay them for their sensitivity and confidentiality. As MIT Technology Review reports, therapists have used OpenAI's ChatGPT and other large language models (LLMs) for everything from email and message responses to, in one particularly egregious case, suggesting questions to ask a patient mid-session.
Mental health
Law
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Former Biglaw Partner Disbarred After Pleading Guilty To Attempting To Sext A Minor - Above the Law

Daniel Waxman was disbarred after pleading guilty to attempted dissemination of indecent materials to minors, which ended his legal career.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Vet who claimed to cure dogs' cancers with herbal remedies fails to overturn ban

Warwick Seymour-Hamilton failed again to be reinstated as a vet after multiple attempts due to past hygienic violations and animal care disregard.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

Appraisal Institute fires executive accused of sexual misconduct

Konikoff emphasized that the well-being and trust of the Appraisal Institute takes precedence over individual actions, marking a significant shift in organizational priorities.
Artificial intelligence
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Drama teacher who sent nude photos to pupil banned from classroom for life

A teacher has been permanently banned after sending explicit photographs to a pupil, showing a severe breach of professional ethics.
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