Alpha Disrupted Webinar Series: AI & automation in investment- Separating hype from reality
Wed, January 21 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Artificial intelligence is transforming the investment landscape — but not always in the ways headlines suggest. This webinar cuts through the noise to explore how AI and machine learning are actually being used in portfolio construction, alpha generation, and operational decision-making today. Hear from leaders deploying AI tools in real-world settings and learn where human insight still plays a critical role. We’ll also tackle pressing issues around model transparency, bias, and accountability — and spotlight the skills professionals need to thrive in this evolving landscape.
Key Takeaways from this webinar will include:
Practical upskilling guidance: What investment professionals need to understand and learn to stay relevant in the age of AI.
Where AI is delivering measurable value across investment research, trading strategies, and back-office efficiency.
Case studies of firms successfully integrating AI/ML into investment processes.
When human judgment is still essential — and why hybrid decision models are the future.
Challenges in model interpretability, bias, and ethical deployment in finance.
