SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - Western New England University hosted a conference on Thursday focusing on the future of open finance, emphasizing the role of artificial intelligence and financial technology.

The one-day event brings together industry experts and researchers from across the United States to discuss the impacts of AI on financial technology companies. Attendees had the opportunity to engage with professionals and gain insights into the opportunities and challenges presented by these advancements.

Ethan Jiang, a finance professor at Western New England University, highlighted the importance of the conference for students. "At the university, a lot of students are new to this so this is going to give them more practical experience to know what AI is doing and also what are some

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