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Analysis Study Research Paper | Accounting | India | Volume 13 Issue 11, November 2024 | Popularity: 5.1 / 10
The Evolution of Artificial Intelligence in Accounting: A Historical Exploration and Future Outlook
Hesham Salem Ahmed Nasser
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries globally, and accounting is no exception. This paper explores the evolution of AI in accounting, tracing its journey from early automation tools to today?s advanced machine learning systems that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and decision-making. Through a comprehensive review of foundational research and recent developments, the study examines key milestones in AI's integration within the accounting industry, including the adoption of expert systems, machine learning models, and cloud-based AI platforms. These advancements have enabled significant shifts in auditing, fraud detection, and predictive financial analysis, reshaping traditional accounting roles and practices. In addition to historical insights, the paper highlights current trends, such as robotic process automation and AI-driven decision-making, as well as the integration of blockchain with AI to improve transparency and security. Looking forward, the study analyzes the future outlook of AI in accounting, considering potential challenges, opportunities, and ethical considerations for the profession. The findings suggest that AI will continue to play a pivotal role in accounting, requiring professionals to adapt to an evolving technological landscape in order to remain competitive and leverage AI?s transformative potential effectively.
Keywords: Artificial Intelligence in Accounting, History of Accounting, Evolution of AI in accounting, Accounting Trends
Edition: Volume 13 Issue 11, November 2024
Pages: 1460 - 1469
DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.21275/MR241123105708
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