Reflecting on my recent speech at the Web3BB Tokyo event, I am struck by the potent mix of artificial intelligence and Web3, and what they hold for the financial industry.
Having had the privilege of leading AI-driven innovations in finance, I am convinced that the convergence of these two technologies is the key to unlocking a more secure, efficient, and personalized financial landscape. Allow me to share my vision.
Key Takeaways
- AI and Web3 offer the financial industry security, efficiency, and personalization.
- Combine them with the decentralized nature of Web3 to add transparency and a user focus.
- AI-driven insights and Web3’s data management enable sophisticated financial predictions and risk assessments.
- This is a future worth fighting for, and I am excited to be a part of it.
The Relationship Between AI and Web3
The relationship between AI and Web3 is nothing short of symbiotic. Web3’s decentralized architecture offers a framework in which AI can function with enhanced transparency, security, and user focus.
And then with AI, we can unearth new insights and efficiencies within the financial sector while upholding the highest standards of data integrity and security.
Apply the fusion of AI and Web3 to finance, and you get new ways to trade, invest, and handle your financial planning. AI can also find sophisticated models for predicting market trends, identifying risks, and optimizing investment strategies — the change is unparalleled.
For this to work well, a critical juncture in AI and Web3 is in data management. AI algorithms thrive on data, and Web3’s decentralized nature ensures that the data is secure, transparent, and siloed as appropriate for the user.
The goal is then for AI to analyze vast amounts of decentralized data and offer valuable insights while maintaining privacy and security.
Ushering in a New Era of Financial Innovation
As I gaze into the future, I am exhilarated by the potential impact of AI and Web3 on the financial industry. As the Chairman of Neurai, a pioneering AI startup in Singapore, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of AI-powered finance. Our flagship product, COPX.AI, is already reaping the benefits.
“The future of finance transcends mere trading; it’s about crafting a more secure, efficient, and personalized experience for users,” I emphasized during my speech at Web3BB Tokyo.
But what does this mean for the future of finance? In my view, it signifies a shift towards more decentralized and democratized financial systems. With AI and Web3, we can create more accessible, transparent, and secure platforms. For instance, AI-powered trading platforms can analyze vast amounts of market data to identify trends and patterns that human traders might overlook. This leads to more informed investment decisions and better returns for investors.
Similarly, AI-driven risk management systems can detect potential risks and alert investors before they escalate into major issues, thereby safeguarding investors’ assets and preventing financial losses.
Charting the Path Forward
As the financial industry continues to evolve, we need prioritize innovation and experimentation. The integration of AI and Web3 has the potential to unlock new possibilities and drive growth across the sector, but it necessitates a commitment to ongoing research and development.
At the Web3BB Tokyo event, I had the opportunity to meet over 20 founders of Web3 and AI companies. Their dedication to harnessing the power of AI and Web3 to create a better future for finance is palpable. Many believe that these technologies can democratize access to financial services, promote greater transparency and accountability, and unlock new avenues for growth and innovation.
Of course, the road ahead is not without challenges. One of the most significant hurdles is regulatory uncertainty. As AI and Web3 continue to evolve, it remains unclear how regulators will respond. Will they introduce new rules and regulations, or will they adopt a more laissez-faire approach?
Another challenge is the need for education and awareness. Many individuals in the financial industry are still unfamiliar with AI and Web3, necessitating education and training to help them understand the potential benefits and risks of these technologies.
Lastly, there is the challenge of scalability. As AI and Web3 continue to grow and evolve, it remains to be seen whether they can scale to meet the demands of the financial industry.
Where We Go Next
As I look to the future, I am excited to witness the impact of these technologies on the sector. Being deeply involved in AI-powered innovation, I am confident that we can create a more secure, efficient, and personalized financial experience for all.
But this journey is not just about us. It’s about the entire financial industry coming together and creating a world that is more decentralized, democratized, and accessible to all.
I am convinced that the financial industry will become increasingly decentralized.
Decentralized finance is already becoming a reality, with platforms like MakerDAO and Compound enabling users to lend and borrow cryptocurrencies in a decentralized manner.
But DeFi is just the beginning. With AI and Web3, we can create decentralized platforms for trading, investing, and financial planning. These platforms will be more secure, efficient, and personalized.
I am also convinced that the financial industry will become increasingly democratized — with platforms that are accessible to all, regardless of income or social status.
We can develop platforms that allow anyone to invest in cryptocurrencies, regardless of their financial background, and that provide access to financial services to anyone, regardless of their location or income.
The Bottom Line
Finally, I believe that the financial industry will become increasingly secure — resistant to hacking and cyber-attacks.
We can develop platforms that utilize AI-powered security systems to detect and prevent cyber-attacks. We can create platforms that leverage Web3’s decentralized architecture to protect user data and prevent hacking.
This is a future worth fighting for, and I am excited to be a part of it.
Source: https://www.techopedia.com/anndy-lian-crypto-web3-ai-offers-us-all-a-chance-to-be-involved
Anndy Lian is an early blockchain adopter and experienced serial entrepreneur who is known for his work in the government sector. He is a best selling book author- “NFT: From Zero to Hero” and “Blockchain Revolution 2030”.
Currently, he is appointed as the Chief Digital Advisor at Mongolia Productivity Organization, championing national digitization. Prior to his current appointments, he was the Chairman of BigONE Exchange, a global top 30 ranked crypto spot exchange and was also the Advisory Board Member for Hyundai DAC, the blockchain arm of South Korea’s largest car manufacturer Hyundai Motor Group. Lian played a pivotal role as the Blockchain Advisor for Asian Productivity Organisation (APO), an intergovernmental organization committed to improving productivity in the Asia-Pacific region.
An avid supporter of incubating start-ups, Anndy has also been a private investor for the past eight years. With a growth investment mindset, Anndy strategically demonstrates this in the companies he chooses to be involved with. He believes that what he is doing through blockchain technology currently will revolutionise and redefine traditional businesses. He also believes that the blockchain industry has to be “redecentralised”.