Caseware AiDA FAQ

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You'll find some of the most frequently asked questions for Caseware AiDA below.

General

How does AiDA improve audit efficiency and accuracy?

AiDA enhances audit efficiency and accuracy by acting as a comprehensive information hub. In Cloud apps, AiDA provides real-time suggestions and personalized responses based on your specific needs, such as offering help relevant to the Cloud app you are using and adapting to your unique audit methodologies.

In IDEA, AiDA responds to prompts you enter and provides personalized answers based on the data you input. However, it does not recognize the context of the data or analysis currently open in IDEA. Users need to copy data from the IDEA data grid into AiDA to receive specific information.

How frequently is AiDA updated?

We provide frequent updates to AiDA to align with evolving auditing standards, ensuring it remains at the forefront of industry best practices.

Can you explain the learning capabilities of AiDA?

A unique and critical aspect of AiDA is that no prompts are retained, nor are any used to train AiDA. Your interaction with AiDA is private and remains within your current session. AiDA does not share content or dialogue between users, or use your firm's data to train its model.

In Cloud apps, AiDA can understand where you are in an engagement and use that context to refine the results it provides. In IDEA, AiDA does not recognize the engagement context or the data being analyzed, so you need to provide specific data in your prompts for AiDA to offer relevant assistance.

Security and data privacy

How does AiDA handle confidentiality concerns?

Your interaction with AiDA is private and remains within your current session. AiDA does not share content or dialogue between users or use your firm's data to train its model. Learn more about Amazon Bedrock Security and Privacy.

How does AiDA differ from other AI options?

AiDA is specifically designed for auditing and accounting practices. It complies with industry-leading security practices (SOC 2 standards) and promotes transparency and control over your data.

Prompts

How do I write an effective prompt?

Crafting effective prompts for AiDA ensures you get the most out of your interaction. Here are some key tips:

  • Provide context: Give AiDA details about the region, situation, user, domain, scenario. If you are using a Cloud app, provide the name of the Cloud app you are using.

  • Clearly state your intent: Put your question in quotation marks to differentiate it.

  • Format for readability: Use line breaks and headings to make your prompt easy for AiDA to understand.

  • Include clear instructions: Specify the desired response style (character, tone, length).

  • Provide examples: Help AiDA learn the right voice by including possible queries and responses.

  • Focus on relevance: Stick to information that helps AiDA understand your request.

  • Test and refine: Use different queries to ensure AiDA responds appropriately.

  • Give feedback: Help AiDA improve by letting it know when it misses the mark.