This week we're talking about artificial intelligence, which has been talked about a lot. But specifically we're going to talk about what the recently rapid rise of more accessible AI tools like chat, GPT and BARD could mean for junior employees at financial institutions. William Hoffman: Most people expect cuts to junior analysts roles at banks, at investment firms. Shubham Saharan: There's still going to be some sort of role for an analyst in some capacity.
Ever pulled an all-nighter to prepare a pitch, or had your weekend ruined by a last-minute fire drill from your MD? Imagine if artificial intelligence could crunch the numbers and format the slidedeck for you. What would you do with the extra free time?
But also, what valuable, formative experiences might you miss out on if you could outsource rote tasks to technology? And how might that change the culture of your institution?
Everyone’s talking about AI, and how it could revolutionize basically everything. We wanted to figure out what it might mean — both good and bad — for the debt markets, so 9fin reporters William Hoffman and Shubham Saharan hit the phones for some philosophical conversations.
In this week’s episode of the podcast, we’re asking: is AI coming for your finance job?