16 September 2026
Heard In AI

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AI in finance

Articles about AI in finance from podcasts, articles and papers, with links to the original sources.

Why Ed Zitron trusts his editor more than a hallucination score

On The Diary of a CEO, writer Ed Zitron described catching an invented Microsoft share price in his Bloomberg terminal, then argued that his editor Matt Hughes — not a benchmark number — is what makes an answer trustworthy. The host pushed back: buyers pay for the output, not the process, and the honest comparison is AI against fallible people rather than perfection.

7 min read

Parag Agrawal expects a web that calls the agent when something changes

On Training Data, Parallel Web Systems founder Parag Agrawal traces how agents multiply web searches — from a weekly credit-risk review across 10,000 small businesses to the meeting-prep agents that run hundreds of searches before his own calls — and forecasts a web that, in a couple of years, tells agents when something worth acting on has changed.

5 min read