
Living Large: The Latest on AI in Finance
Join top Fintech academics, leading Fintech investors, innovative Fintech startups, and forward-looking Financial institutions to discuss Living Large: The Latest on AI in Finance

8:30 AM - 8:35 AM, Welcome and Opening Remarks, Kathleen DeRose
Director of the Fubon Center for Technology, Business and Innovation & the Fubon Fintech Initiative, Clinical Associate Professor of Finance and Academic Director, MS in Fintech

8:35 AM - 9:05 AM, Keynote: Dr. Joy Buolamwini
Artificial Intelligence Expert, Artist, Founder of Algorithmic Justice League & Author of National Bestseller Unmasking AI

9:05 AM - 9:55 AM, "Research Frontiers of Generative AI and LLMs in Finance"
Arun Sundararajan, Harold Price Professor of Entrepreneurship, NYU Stern School of Business
Aline Oliveira Pezente, Co-founder and Chief AI Officer of Traive
Gideon Mann, Global Head of AI, Technology at Millennium

9:55 AM - 10:30 AM, "Better, Faster, Cheaper: How Data Analytics Change the Game in Financial Platforms"
Ofer Shapira, Founder & CEO of Soteria Market
Einat Steklov, Founder & CEO of Kashable
L.D. Salmanson, Founder of Cherre
Melissa A. Schilling, Moderator
Herzog Family Professor of Management;
Deputy Chair & Professor of Management & Organizations Department and
Fubon Center Director of the Technology Innovation Initiative

10:30AM – 11:20AM, "What Makes a Good Commercial Application for Generative AI?"
Alejandro Jaimes, Ph.D., Chief Scientist & Senior Vice President of AI, Dataminr, NYC
Daniel Preotiuc-Pietro, Ph.D., Manager of NLP Group, AI Engineering, Bloomberg
Alexander Sugar, Ph.D. in Linguistics, Product Manager
Foster Provost, Ira Rennert Professor of Entrepreneurship, Professor of Technology, Operations, and Statistics & Data Science, NYU Stern School of Business

11:20 AM - 11:30 AM, NYU Stern FinTech Association
Nicolas Acero & Mariano Juan Alday Bonanno, FinTech Association Co-Presidents, NYU Stern MBA Candidates, 2024

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM, Keynote: Gašper Beguš
Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics University of California, Berkeley

12:00 PM - 12:05 PM, Closing Remarks, Kathleen DeRose
Director of the Fubon Center for Technology, Business and Innovation & the Fubon Fintech Initiative, Clinical Associate Professor of Finance and Academic Director, MS in Fintech