REQUIRED:

1. Select two of the topics listed below and write an executive summary (between 200 to 400 words;

In your summary, please include both why the topic is important and why anyone should care about the topic. (Write only two executive summaries.)

Topics:

Review the following topics:

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants data standards

Artificial intelligence (software of robots)

Augmented reality and virtual reality

Big data ethics (including data privacy)

Big data storage (e.g., data lakes)

Blockchain (internet of value) and cryptocurrencies (bitcoin)

Cloud computing, including infrastructure as a service (IAAS), software as a service (SAAS) and platform as a service (PAAS)

Cognitive computing

Continuous auditing and monitoring

Cybersecurity

Unusual data and analytics

Drones

Internet of Things (IOT), Internet of People and sensors

Machine learning

Natural language generation

Natural language processing, natural language generation, text analytics and sentiment analysis, chat apps (conversational bots and virtual agents)

Neural networks, deep neural networks and deep learning

Robotic process automation (RPA), automation, and man and machine

Speech recognition