Date & Time: August 13, 20:00-21:00 (Hong Kong time)
Format: Zoom webinar
Registration link: https://bit.ly/4c0ZART
Where is the finance industry heading under the influence of AI development?
How does AI impact the jobs of finance professionals?
What key developments to watch out for, and how can we prepare ourselves to stay competitive?
With these questions in mind, we are thrilled to welcome an esteemed industry consultant, Kevin Pereira, the Managing Director at Blu Artificial Intelligence, to discuss the developments in AI and their implications for the finance industry and financial careers.
In this seminar, we will delve into the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its transformative impact on the finance industry. We will begin by exploring the fundamental branches of AI, including Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Robotics, and Natural Language Processing (NLP). We will examine real-life applications of these AI branches in Finance, highlighting both failure and success stories.
Then, we will introduce the emerging field of Generative AI, which empowers machines to create new content, ideas, and solutions. Through interactive demonstrations, you will witness the power of Generative AI in action and its potential to add value for your organization and career in finance.
Finally, we will delve into the implications of AI and Generative AI on jobs in the finance sector and discuss strategies to upskill and prepare ourselves for the changes to come.
Speaker Bio
Kevin Pereira is currently the Managing Director at Blu Artificial Intelligence, a Hong Kong based consulting firm that specializes in Artificial Intelligence. After growing up in Hong Kong, he started his career in Private Banking with Citi in New York. He then moved back to Hong Kong and joined Bank of New York Mellon’s Asset Management business, before pursuing his MBA. After business school, he worked at a technology startup in Myanmar that was building internet infrastructure which included fiber optic, cell towers and data centers.
Kevin is also an Adjunct Professor and Lecturer at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), and Asian Institute of Technology in Thailand. At these institutions, he teaches classes related to the intersection of artificial Intelligence and different areas of business, such as Marketing and Finance. He has taught these classes to MBAs, undergrads, and Masters’ students. Outside of academia, Kevin has also run numerous corporate AI workshops for companies in a myriad of industries and geographies.
Kevin graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Economics with concentrations in Finance, Management and Marketing from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He also has an MBA from INSEAD.
Registration link: https://bit.ly/4c0ZART
Date & Time: August 13, 20:00-21:00 (Hong Kong time)
Format: Zoom webinar
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