Name: Keynote: Shared Foundations: Rethinking AI Competitive Advantage in Financial Services - Andres Rojas, Director, Applied AI Projects, Vector Institute
Start: 2026-04-14T09:40:00-0400
End: 2026-04-14T09:45:00-0400

13 - 15 April, 2026 | Toronto, Canada
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Keynote: Shared Foundations: Rethinking AI Competitive Advantage in Financial Services - Andres Rojas, Director, Applied AI Projects, Vector Institute

Tuesday April 14, 2026 9:40am - 9:45am EDT

The Ballroom East

Locking down AI is likely to cost financial institutions more than what it would protect. Core AI techniques behave like infrastructure, while the competitive advantages lie at the edges, on data and domain expertise. Drawing on Vector Institute's co-development models - with more than 250,000 hours contributed by our Industry partners - transparency and community show a fast path to trustworthy, production-grade AI.

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Andres Rojas

Director, Applied AI Projects, Vector Institute

Andres Rojas is an AI and transformation leader at the Vector Institute, where he designs and implements mechanisms to accelerate AI adoption across the Canadian economy, with an emphasis on AI governance and Responsible AI. He has led over 500 applied AI use cases across industry... Read More →

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Tuesday April 14, 2026 9:40am - 9:45am EDT
The Ballroom East

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