Lesson series
Staying Ahead in AI
Learn how to be at the cutting edge of AI-based accounting
In this course
Learn how to stay ahead with AI—understand the fundamentals and build confidence in using AI responsibly
Demystify AI
Cut through the buzz and understand what AI really means for accounting
Use AI with confidence
Get clear on AI accuracy, data security, and where your expertise is critical
Future - proof your firm
Learn how to adapt workflows and services as AI evolves
Spot real opportunities
Identify the AI tools that drive real value for your firm and clients
Meet the instructor
Hannes
Hannes Hapke is a Principal Machine Learning Engineer at Digits, focusing on AI agents for real-world productivity. He's the author of multiple O'Reilly books including "Building Machine Learning Pipelines," "Machine Learning Production Systems" (with Google authors), and his latest "Generative AI Design Patterns" co-written with former Google ML Director Dr. Valliappa Lakshmanan, covering RAG, fine-tuning, and agent orchestration.
As a Google Developer Expert for Machine Learning and Google Developer Board member, Hannes contributes to TensorFlow's TFX Addons and speaks regularly at MLOps World, ODSC, and AI in Production. Outside work, he enjoys sailing and traveling in the Pacific Northwest.
Patrick Jones - Course author