Feature: The AI revolution: a double-edged sword

Exploring the promises, pitfalls, and ethical concerns of Artificial Intelligence in the modern world. SAICA’s webinar on ‘Policies, Laws and Regulations governing Artificial Intelligence’ delved into the frameworks designed to ensure the ethical, transparent, and responsible development and use of AI technologies and how to safeguard against risks like bias, discrimination, and misuse. Artificial Intelligence…

Feature: Regulating AI effectively without stifling innovation

Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers significant benefits while simultaneously presenting complex legal and ethical challenges. At SAICA’s recent Audit Reform webinar on the policies, laws and regulations governing AI, experts discussed the risks of AI, including deepfake scams, AI-driven misinformation, and its influence on decision-making in healthcare, finance, and law enforcement. A central concern was the…

Feature: Revolutionising commerce education: AI, gamification, and the future of accounting professionals

This article examines contemporary pedagogical strategies aimed at enhancing student engagement and improving learning outcomes in higher education. Through the integration of innovative, evidence-based teaching methods, it contributes to the growing body of research within the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL). In response to the shifting demands of 21st-century education, the analysis focuses on…