AI is coming fast—and so are the questions. Who’s responsible when it goes wrong? What’s good practice in a sea of grey areas? And how do we harness the tech without losing public trust?
This guest opinion piece is the first in a series from Björn Fastabend, bringing us a regulator’s perspective alongside a wealth of experience in digital reporting. Björn is head of the XBRL collection and processing unit at BaFin, Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, where he supervises all related activities and leads the implementation of strategic […]
Everyone’s experimenting with AI. LLMs are being thrown at everything (from earnings calls to ESG scoring to automated due diligence) and there’s a growing sense that we’re on the edge of something transformative in financial analysis.
The exciting potential of using Large Language Models (LLMs) to analyse financial data, especially structured data like XBRL reports, is becoming increasingly apparent. Imagine asking an LLM to summarise key financial insights directly from an XBRL document – this is the kind of experiment many are eager to begin. However, those embarking on this venture […]
This is an article by Donato Calace (SVP of Innovation and Accounts at Datamaran), in collaboration with John Turner (CEO at XBRL International) and Jérôme Basdevant (CTO and co-founder at Datamaran). It was originally published by Datamaran here, and is republished by their kind permission. As corporate sustainability reporting requirements have evolved, digital tagging and […]
There’s a myth doing the rounds: that in the era of AI, we no longer need structured data. That somehow, large language models can read a few PDFs and spit out perfect insights. It’s a nice idea—but it’s dangerously wrong.
This week’s SEC and FASB webinar brought together leaders from across the structured reporting ecosystem, with a standout session on AI moderated by XBRL International CEO John Turner.
This week, Datamaran published an interview with John Turner, CEO of XBRL International (XII), and Jérôme Basdevant, CTO and co-founder of Datamaran, tackling a hot topic: is AI set to replace digital tagging in ESG reporting?
Regulators are used to financial shocks unfolding over weeks or months. That timeline is gone.
Four years ago, AI in capital markets was a promising experiment. Now, it’s fundamental. From robo-advising and algorithmic trading to fraud detection and regulatory compliance, AI is becoming embedded in financial markets.
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