As artificial intelligence becomes table stakes on Wall Street, business schools are racing to overhaul their programs for finance industry hopefuls. The technology is set to automate much of the work that has defined junior bankers’ roles, including the rote tasks of building models or the endless tinkering of slide decks.
Across the country, universities are adding AI-focused courses, launching new majors and retraining professors to prepare students for a world where algorithms handle the grunt work and humans provide the judgment.
Wharton, the famed business school at the University of Pennsylvania, is introducing a new academic track built around AI, offering students classes that fold in psychology, ethics, and governance to help them understand how humans and machines will reshape business.
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