This week on Future Finance before getting to our guest interview HAL 9000l makes a guest appearance and Glenn has a fun discussion about romantic relationships and AI that you will not want to miss.

Welcome to the exciting world of Future Finance! Today's episode dives into the exploration of the dynamic intersection of AI and finance. Ben Dooley, the global head of Productized Solutions at Infospace, joins Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper for a thought-provoking discussion on responsible AI, strategic innovation, and the future of financial automation.

Here are the key takeaways to whet your appetite for the full episode:

• Ben emphasizes the importance of a responsible AI framework that includes human-centric design, fairness, explainability, security, reliability, and compliance to ensure ethical and effective AI implementation.

• Tailoring AI to meet human needs without mimicking human intelligence is crucial for making AI tools that enhance human capabilities and ensure user trust.

• The need for AI to be explainable is highlighted, with Ben suggesting models should cite their sources and provide logic for their decisions to build trust and understanding among users.

• Privacy concerns around AI usage are discussed, emphasizing the necessity for better regulatory frameworks to control who has access to data and how it is used.

• The discussion on how AI can play a strategic role in finance by improving forecasting, automating processes, and driving strategic transformation within organizations.

• The discussion touches on the current capabilities of AI in automating traditional finance tasks and the potential future where true autonomous agents could revolutionize the industry.

With over a decade of experience in managing complex projects, driving corporate change, and leading entrepreneurial ventures, Ben is an expert in AI and change management. This insightful episode with Ben Dooley underscores the importance of responsible AI and its transformative potential in finance.

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Stay tuned for a deeper understanding of how AI is shaping the future of finance and what it means for businesses and individuals alike.

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In today's episode:

[01:16] - Episode Overview and Sponsorship

[03:00] - Responsible AI Framework Introduction

[04:40] - Reliability and Compliance in AI

[06:21] - Current AI Capabilities and Risks

[11:47] - Guest Introduction

[12:14] - AI in Traditional Finance Tasks

[17:52] - Fairness and Bias in...