AI in Finance Forum
September 17, 2026 (New York City) | Register Here
This conference brings together industry professionals and executives across finance and technology to explore how AI is reshaping the industry and the careers being built around it. The Forum will include panels with industry executives, deep dive sessions on the current usage of AI in financial firms, where adoption is proving more complex, how firms are thinking about risk, and future use cases.

Conference Overview
Date and Time: September 17, 2026 from 8am - 6:30pm
Location: Edison Ballroom (240 W 47th St, New York, NY 10036)
Format: Practitioner-led panels and speaker events with an evening networking reception
Registration: Register by September 4
Speakers

Agenda
Time | Session |
|---|---|
8am - 9am | Registration & Continental Breakfast |
9am - 9:15am | Welcome & Opening Remarks |
9:30am - 10:30am | Panel | Driving Innovation in Finance through AI |
10:30am - 1:30pm (lunch from 12pm - 1pm) | Speaker Sessions | Sub-Industry AI Applications |
1:30pm - 2pm | Speaker | Startup Spotlight: AI-Native Credit Analysis Tool |
2pm - 2:45pm (break at 2:45pm) | Panel | Building an AI-Enabled Workforce |
3pm - 3:45pm | Speaker | Deal Landscape & Next Generation of AI Tools |
3:45pm - 4:30pm | Panel | Managing Risk Effectively with Emerging Technologies |
4:30pm - 5pm | Closing Remarks & Break |
5pm - 6:30pm | Networking Reception |
Inquiries
For any questions, including group access, sponsorship, or speaking requests, please contact Tala Ali-Hasan at talihasan@uchicago.edu.