The One About AI x Finance
Curious about how AI is reshaping finance? From MarketPsych's sophisticated NLP systems for market insights, to building safer AI systems for regulated environments, to AI-powered stock analysis, join us to discover the latest at the intersection of AI and finance!
More About the Sharings:
Tiago (Senior Quantitative Researcher) and Dhanush (AI Engineer) from MarketPsych will be sharing their experience creating alternative datasets from news and social media text using natural language processing and building agent-based systems for qualitative research. They will give an overview of the methods (such as sentiment classification, entity linking, RAG, and summarisation) used to produce MarketPsych's data sets and the business case for such products (risk management, asset prices forecasting, ESG ranking, among others). (Technical Level: 200)
Vincent will be sharing on how financial agent evaluations can enhance LLM safety in regulated environments! Discover practical approaches to leveraging existing online evaluation frameworks to build more reliable and compliant AI systems for sensitive industries. (Technical Level: 200-300)
Rach will be introducing his project, finbro.ai, where AI meets stock market analysis! Discover how this platform delivers real-time market insights and learn how its AI assistant provides personalized stock analysis on demand. (Technical Level: 100-200)
Do note that sharings will begin at 3pm!
More About the Speakers:
Tiago Quevedo Teodoro is a Senior Quantitative Researcher at MarketPsych who develops financial media-based sentiment analytics and studies their impact on asset pricing models. He holds a PhD in theoretical chemistry and a master's in financial technology.
Dhanush Manogar is an AI Engineer at MarketPsych, where he builds RAG and agent-based systems to create helpers for financial analysts.
Vincent Koc, Fellow at the Institute of Managers and Leaders Australia, brings over two decades of expertise in data-driven technology. Named among IAPA's Top 25 Analytics Leaders, he has led projects for major organizations including Qantas, Telstra, and Volkswagen. Vincent actively mentors at universities across Australia and the US, sharing his expertise in data governance and generative AI.
Rach Pradhan is a Member of Technical Staff at Menlo.ai, where he works on advanced robotics systems and ML infrastructure. A YC interviewee and multiple hackathon winner, he has built products reaching over 150,000 monthly users.