
This in-person course, led by MIT Professor Andrew W. Lo, provides a practical, executive-level exploration of how AI and machine learning are reshaping the financial industry. Participants will gain a foundational understanding of AI’s evolution—from early machine learning to the current LLM era—before diving into real-world applications across the buy side, sell side, banking, insurance, and risk management sectors. Through interactive sessions, case studies, and guest lectures from leading practitioners and researchers, executives will examine the capabilities and limitations of today’s AI tools and consider how emerging innovations will forge the next generation of FinTech.