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Advanced Topics in FinTech: AI agents and blockchain

WI001280Specialization in Management6 ECTSEnglishwinter semesterLehrstuhl für Digital Finance (Prof. Weigert)
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What it is about

You will learn how AI agents (e.g., based on large language models) can be designed and implemented and how they can be used in FinTech scenarios. In addition, you will gain fundamental knowledge about blockchain technologies (Bitcoin, Ethereum, smart contracts, DeFi, tokens, NFTs) and learn how AI agents can interact with or analyze Web3- and DeFi-systems.

What you will be able to do

  • Understanding of agent-based AI and design/implementation of AI agents for FinTech
  • Foundational knowledge about blockchain (especially Bitcoin and Ethereum)
  • Insight into current advanced topics and trends in the FinTech field

What the module consists of

  • Introductory lecturesConveying the fundamentals of AI agents and blockchain
  • Group projectsPractical implementation: design and implementation of an AI agent prototype
  • PresentationsIntroduction and discussion of project results

Teaching method

  • Lectures (slides)Conveying the theoretical foundations
  • Live codingPractical demonstration and implementation of relevant techniques
  • Group workApplication of what has been learned to solve real problems and project work
  • PresentationCommunication of project results and reflection on the solution
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