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The Future of Artificial Intelligence in Global Finance

7th ACM International Conference on AI in Finance

Join researchers, practitioners, and innovators in Milan to explore the frontiers of AI in finance, from deep learning to computational economics.

Main paper submissions closed Next milestone: tutorial proposal notification · September 5
Bocconi University
University of Milano-Bicocca
Politecnico di Milano

With the support of

Intesa Sanpaolo IMI Corporate & Investment Banking
Date
Nov 14–17
2026
Location
Milan
Italy
Next milestone
Tutorial proposal notification
Previous attendees
550 plus
Global community

Choose your next step

ICAIF '26 is moving from the main paper call toward workshops, notifications, and attendance planning.

  • Authors

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    Main paper submissions are closed. Workshop paper submissions remain available until October 1.

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  • Attendees

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Research at ICAIF '26

Nine areas, organized into three connected themes spanning methods, responsible deployment, markets, and societal impact.

Emerging AI methods

  • Generative AI & foundation models Simulation, synthetic data, and financial decision support.
  • AI agents & reinforcement learning Multi-agent systems and sequential decision-making.
  • Natural language & multimodal analysis Text, images, time series, and audio in finance.

Trust, risk & customers

  • Trustworthy & responsible AI Explainability, fairness, privacy, and governance.
  • Risk management & fraud detection Robustness, validation, and uncertainty quantification.
  • Credit & customer analytics Credit decisions, behavior analysis, and default detection.

Markets & societal impact

  • Trading & asset management Asset pricing, investment strategies, and time-series analysis.
  • Blockchain & decentralized finance Cryptocurrency, federated learning, and DeFi applications.
  • Financial inclusion & sustainable investing Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) applications.

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Explore the accepted workshops and their open calls

Discover the workshop programme, organizing teams, submission tracks, and October 1 paper deadline.

  • Accepted competitions announced

    Meet the two ICAIF '26 trading competitions and their organizing teams.

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  • Community news

    First keynote speakers announced

    Read the keynote announcement from the ICAIF community.

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The Host City

Welcome to Milan

Milan is Italy's financial center and a rapidly growing hub for European technology. The conference will be held at Bocconi University, one of Europe's leading institutions for economics, management, and finance.

  • Venue: Bocconi
  • Airports: Malpensa (MXP), Linate (LIN), Bergamo (BGY)
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Bocconi University Campus

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Start planning for Milan

Registration opens soon. Review the fee schedule, travel grants, and key dates before the platform goes live.