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How AI Is Transforming Quantitative Finance
Monday, 14 September, 2026
AI is changing what investors can analyze, how quickly they can act, and what it takes to find an edge.Nikolai Roussanov, Moise Y. Safra Professor of Finance at Wharton, and Ingrid Tierens, Head of the Data Strategy team in the Global Investment Research division at Goldman Sachs, explore AI's expanding role in quantitative finance. They discuss how large language models and alternative data are transforming investment research, the competitive pressure AI creates across financial markets, and why human judgment remains essential when models encounter uncertainty.They also consider the skills finance professionals will need in an AI-driven industry, from data literacy and technical fluency to communication, accountability, and the ability to ask better questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
