01 · Practical guide
Use AI for stock research without outsourcing the investment decision
AI can organize filings and questions, but every material claim needs source verification and human judgment.
5 min readEditorial desk
AI, Data & Fintech
The technology changing research, payments, advice, compliance, and market infrastructure.
02 · Checklist
The financial hallucination check: dates, units, periods, and sources
A polished answer can still invent a filing, mix quarters, reverse a ratio, or quote a stale price.
6 min read
03 · Checklist
Questions to ask before using a robo-adviser
Fees, custody, allocation method, tax features, conflicts, human help, and account protections should be visible.
7 min read
04 · Explainer
A payment app is not automatically a bank account
Custody structure, pass-through insurance, transfer timing, fraud rules, and terms affect how money is protected.
8 min read
05 · Reported analysis
Alternative data needs a provenance check before it becomes a signal
Licensing, coverage, sampling, bias, latency, and lawful collection shape what a dataset can support.
5 min read
06 · Checklist
Before trusting an AI trading bot, inspect the claims and the controls
Backtests, live records, costs, drawdowns, custody, permissions, and conflicts matter more than a futuristic label.
6 min read
07 · Practical guide
Map the protection on every fintech account you use
Bank insurance, brokerage protection, crypto custody, cash sweeps, and fraud remedies are not interchangeable.
7 min read