What happens when AI systems make predictions or decisions we cannot easily explain or check? Can you just trust the outcomes? This is just one the questions Dr Faisal Sheikh and Mark Ingram ask in their thought-provoking piece in the September issue of PQ magazine (pages 24 &25): https://issuu.com/pqpublishing/docs/pq_magazine_september_2025
If left unchecked tools begin to shape social structures and human behaviour more than humans shape tools!
Sheikh and Ingram stress that AI doesn’t just change the how of accounting – it risks redefining the why and who!
However, for them AI is an amoral tool, not a saviour not a saboteur.
There’s lots more to read in the latest PQ magazine…
