Finance Upturned Podcast
Finance Upturned Podcast helps private equity and investment banking professionals transition into AI-native organisations. The show features conversations with regulators, innovators, and AI officers. It aims to demystify the intersection of finance and artificial intelligence. The podcast is hosted by Kayode Odeleye and distributed via Substack.
Episodes
AI has changed banking forever, analysts need to perform like experienced bankers on day one
For decades, junior bankers learned by doing much of the grunt work in their teams. This included tasks such as spreading financial statements, printing and analysing tax returns, calculating ratios and working through large volumes of financial information.The work was often tedious, but it gave junior bankers time to understand how businesses worked and, importantly, where risk could hide in the
Why 95% of AI projects fail: Accenture's David Hardoon on people over technology
David Hardoon is today one of the best known names in AI, but it all started from detention, 3 decades before AI became a buzzword. As punishment for being an errant teenager, he was sent to the school library, where he found a book on Prolog which piqued his interest in technology.After an undergraduate degree in computer science with AI and a PhD in machine learning, he worked in data, analytics
