Jo Jagadish

AI and the Future of Digital Transformation | Future of Finance 2026

Nicole Valentine, Jo Jagadish, Karen Kornbluh, Eric Mandl, Igor Tulchinsky, Kip Wainscott

This panel convened finance executives, policymakers, and technology leaders to assess the economic, security, and workforce implications of the next industrial revolution in artificial intelligence. Experts projected multi-trillion dollar market growth and highlighted tangible enterprise gains, such as JPMorgan Chase's $1 billion in fraud savings and TD Bank's rapid AI tool adoption, while warning of existential threats to professional services and national security if human oversight is removed. The discussion concluded that while historical tech shifts ultimately expand workforces, robust legislative guardrails and new standard-setting bodies are urgently needed to balance rapid innovation with public trust and global competitiveness.