Artificial intelligence has become one of the biggest topics in accounting — but what does it actually mean for CPAs and firms today?

In Part 1 of this two-part episode, Ivan and Jonathan sit down with Anshul Kaushik, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Ryzolv, for a practical conversation about the realities of AI in the profession. Together, they break down key terminology, explain how the technology actually works, and explore important questions around trust, risk, security, and vendor hype.

Whether you’ve experimented with AI tools already or still feel unsure where to begin, this episode offers a grounded introduction to the technology and the conversations firms should be having right now.