Artificial Intelligence in Financial Technology

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This course surveys the current Financial Technology landscape through the lens of Artificial Intelligence applications. Students work in groups of four to develop an original financial technology project, research paper, or product prototype within a chosen area. They present final project posters to the class and post them online. Top posters are selected for presentation at the AI in Fintech Forum. Advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and students from other schools are welcome to enroll. Prerequisites include strong programming skills, knowledge of the design process, and applied statistics; no formal finance experience is required. Enrollment is capped at 3 units, and the course is letter graded.