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248 - Dr Nakeema Stefflbauer, TL: Fintech Series, ERGO - Power and Limits of Algorithmic & AI-Driven Trading Models

โ€ข Elaine Pringle Schwitter โ€ข Episode 248

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Episode Title:๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชPower and Limits of Algorithmic & AI-Driven Trading Models๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Today on Heads Talk, part of our๐Ÿ’ต โ„™๐• ๐•จ๐•–๐•ฃ๐•—๐•ฆ๐• ๐•Ž๐• ๐•ž๐•–๐•Ÿ ๐•š๐•Ÿ ๐•Ž๐•’๐•๐•๐•ค๐•ฅ๐•ฃ๐•–๐•–๐•ฅ & ๐•„๐• ๐•Ÿ๐•–๐•ช๐Ÿ’ต series, we sit down with Dr. Nakeema Stefflbauer, a frequent speaker at major institutions, including landmark addresses to the European Parliament. A leading expert in algorithmic bias, AI governance, and regulatory compliance, her insights span the operational and ethical risks of emerging technologies, especially in data-driven trading and financial modeling.

A Harvard alumna with over two decades of experience in digital innovation and software delivery across the U.S. and Europe, Nakeema currently serves as Director of Digital Transformation at ERGO Technology & Services in Berlin. Sheโ€™s also the founder and CEO of FrauenLoop, a nonprofit championing women in tech, and an active angel investor backing European startups developing ethical, AI-powered solutions.

In this episode, we unpack the intricate dynamics between mathematical models and the unpredictable realities of financial markets, exploring where AI excels and where it fails.

Topics Covered: 
โ—ฝ๏ธCan Mathematical and Algorithmic Trading Models Predict the Unpredictable?
โ—ฝ๏ธEthical Blind Spots in Emerging Tech. From Algorithmic Bias to Fairness Failures in Regulation
โ—ฝ๏ธRole of Emerging Technologies on Modern Trading Floors
โ—ฝ๏ธDissecting Economic and Risk Models for the 21st Century
โ—ฝ๏ธBlack Swan Events and Tail Risks: What Models Miss
โ—ฝ๏ธMathematical Overfitting and False Analogies: e.g. Dotcom vs. AI
โ—ฝ๏ธThe Human Factor - Why Intuition Still Matters in Market Decisions
โ—ฝ๏ธDisinformation, Misinformation, and the Age of Strategic Noise
โ—ฝ๏ธAdvanced Cybersecurity Threats in Algorithmic Trading
โ—ฝ๏ธAlgorithmic Dissection on Trading Floors: Who Understands the Machines?
โ—ฝ๏ธFragile Line Between Automation and Autonomy in AI-Driven Markets

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