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Navigating the (Responsible) Uses of AI in Finance

Navigating the (Responsible) Uses of AI in Finance

2024 Desmarais Global Finance Lectures

The Desmarais Global Finance Lectures is a conference series that brings together thought leaders and decision-makers from academia, public policy, and the business world with the goal of promoting thought exchange, dialogue, and the exploration of solutions to global challenges in finance and economics.

The topic for the 2024 Desmarais Global Finance Lectures is 鈥淣avigating the (Responsible) Uses of AI in Finance鈥, and the conference is co-organized by the Desmarais Global Finance Research Centre and the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Initiative at the Desautels Faculty of Management. It will feature an academic keynote address by Lin William Cong, Rudd Family Professor of Management and Professor of Finance at Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, and a private/non-profit sector keynote by Evan Miyazono, Founder and CEO of Atlas Computing. Lin William Cong holds a Ph.D. in Finance from Stanford University, and Evan Miyazono holds a Ph.D. in Applied Physics from Caltech.

The keynote speakers will be joined by Mitali Banerjee, Assistant Professor of Strategy & Organization at 黑料不打烊 University; Segun Bewaji, Lead Economic Advisor at Payments Canada; and Marc Tass茅, CEO of SIRA International Risk Advisors and Professor at the University of Ottawa, for the panel discussion

Date: Thursday, October 3rd, 2024
Time: 3:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: The Donald E. Armstrong Building | Room 365/370
Desautels Faculty of Management, 黑料不打烊 University
3420 Rue McTavish, Montr茅al - QC
H3A 0E2, Canada听


Program

3:00 PM

Registration and Coffee

3:15 PM

Welcoming Remarks

3:30 PM

Keynote 鈥淏uilding Specialized and Robust AI Models for Finance鈥:

, Professor of Management & Professor of Finance at Cornell University
Followed by Audience Q&A

4:15 PM

Break

4:30 PM

Keynote 鈥淎I Safety via Compliance: The Potential of Specification-Based AI Agents鈥:

, Founder and CEO of Atlas Computing
Followed by Audience Q&A

5:15 PM

Break

5:30 PM

Panel Discussion 鈥 鈥淎I Governance: Navigating Ethical and Regulatory Frontiers鈥:

Mitali Banerjee, Assistant Professor of Strategy & Organization at 黑料不打烊 University
, Lead Economic Advisor at Payments Canada
, Professor of Management & Professor of Finance at Cornell University
, Founder and CEO of Atlas Computing
, CEO of SIRA International Risk Advisors, Professor at the University of Ottawa
Followed / Including Audience Q&A

6:30 PM

Networking

7:30 PM

End

Organizers

David Schumacher

David Schumacher

Director of the Desmarais Global Finance Research Center
Associate Professor, Finance

Katrin Tinn

Katrin Tinn

Director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Initiative
Assistant Professor, Finance


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