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Announcing the Wharton AI in Finance Lab, Led by Professor Winston Wei Dou

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The Wharton AI & Analytics Initiative (WAIAI), in partnership with Finance at Wharton, is pleased to announce the launch of the Wharton AI in Finance Lab (WAFL). Led by Faculty Director Winston Wei Dou, associate professor of finance, the Lab brings together expertise in finance, AI, and analytics to advance research, education, and practice. Read More

Announcing New Senior Fellows

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The Wharton AI & Analytics Initiative (WAIAI) is proud to recognize a distinguished group of Senior Fellows recently appointed to our community, working across WAIAI and the Wharton Accountable AI Lab (WAAL). These leaders bring diverse expertise spanning academia, industry, and public service, providing guidance, collaborating on research, and mentoring students as they strengthen the ...Read More

How Wharton Is Preparing Students for an AI-Driven Financial Future

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In his course, AI and Data Science in Finance, Associate Professor Winston Dou connects cutting-edge research with real-world financial challenges, from autonomous trading to market prediction. Learn how students are building the skills to navigate an AI-driven financial future and how those ideas are helping shape the vision for the Wharton AI in Finance Lab. Read More

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AI Safety Has Reached a Critical Point

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Kevin Werbach, professor of legal studies and business ethics at the Wharton School, explains the growing risks of artificial intelligence and why government regulation may be necessary to keep frontier AI in check.Read More

AI’s Impact on Financial Services

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Jeremy Siegel and Jeremy Schwartz discuss how artificial intelligence is transforming financial services, from investment research and financial advice to productivity, innovation, and the future of the industry.Read More