TLDR: FinRegLab will host its annual AI Symposium on November 20, 2025, in Washington, D.C. This invitation-only event will bring together leaders from finance, technology, and policy to discuss how artificial intelligence is reshaping the financial system. Key discussions will focus on federal priorities, economic opportunities, consumer perceptions of AI-enabled finance, and the practical applications of AI in payments and agentic commerce.
FinRegLab, a leading innovator in financial technology, has announced its highly anticipated AI Symposium 2025, scheduled for November 20, 2025, in Washington, D.C. This exclusive, invitation-only forum is designed to foster collaborative dialogue at the intersection of financial innovation, public policy, market dynamics, and societal impact. The symposium aims to explore the optimal deployment of artificial intelligence across the financial system to leverage its powerful capabilities for the benefit of financial companies, the broader economy, and individuals, including small businesses. The agenda for this year’s symposium will specifically center conversations on the nexus of technology, financial services, and household financial well-being.
The event will convene a diverse group of stakeholders, including policymakers, technology leaders, banking and fintech executives, consumer advocates, and nonprofit organizations. Participants will delve into how AI can enhance people’s financial lives and fundamentally reshape the future of banking, commerce, the workplace, and economic opportunities for decades to come.
Key topics slated for discussion include ‘Federal Priorities at the Intersection of AI and Financial Services,’ which will examine recent developments positioning the U.S. as a global leader in AI and financial services, including the Administration’s National AI Strategy and its landmark report on digital financial technology. Another critical session, ‘AI, Society, and Economic Opportunity,’ will explore how innovators and investors are working to ensure AI’s benefits are broadly shared. Panels will also address how consumers perceive AI-enabled finance, focusing on trust, understanding, and engagement with AI-powered financial technologies, particularly among low- and moderate-income consumers.
Featured speakers include Melissa Koide, CEO of FinRegLab, who will deliver the welcome remarks. John Collison, Co-Founder and President of Stripe, will lead a discussion on how Stripe is utilizing AI and emerging payment technologies to revolutionize the global flow of money. He will explore the development of payments-focused foundation models for improved authorization, fraud prevention, and dispute resolution, as well as the potential of agentic commerce to redefine financial access and trust. Other notable speakers include Ronnie Chatterji, Chief Economist at OpenAI; Delicia Hand, Senior Director, Digital Marketplace at Consumer Reports, whose work focuses on agentic AI systems and governance frameworks; Shena Ashley, Vice President of Community Impact & Investment at Capital One; Richard Bynum, Chief Corporate Responsibility Officer at PNC Financial Services; and Mark Zandi, Chief Economist at Moody’s Analytics.
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This 2025 symposium builds on the success of the inaugural FinRegLab AI Symposium held on November 21, 2024. That event gathered over 260 experts from government, industry, and civil society to discuss AI’s challenges and opportunities in financial services, culminating in a report outlining four themes and nine key insights to guide policymakers. Premier sponsors for the 2024 event included Capital One, Flourish Ventures, JPMorganChase, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Citi, Discover, PNC, KeyBank, Plaid, and Zillow, indicating strong industry support for these critical discussions.
