Python Lecture: AI in Finance

Level: Beginner

Instructor: Una Galyeva

In this lecture we will explore how AI can be used in Finance, how to create a simple AI chatbot, and the consequences of using such an AI chatbot and other AI models in real life.

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Learning objectives

After completing this lecture, you will be able to:

• explain how AI can be used in Finance
• create a simple AI chatbot in Python
• combat the consequences of using such an AI chatbot and other AI models in real life

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Prerequisites:

• Laptop with access to the internet
• Basic Python knowledge
• Google account (to execute code in a Google Colab notebook)

Usage

Google Colab notebook option

• Open Colab notebook
• Navigate to File -> Save a copy in Drive

Jupyter notebook/lab option

• install libraries from requirements.txt with pip
• start Jupyter notebook

Credits

This lecture was set up by @una-gal and @pyladiesams