AI Competition Opens to Advance Artificial Intelligence in Finance
Registration is now open for the Advanced FinTech AI Competition 2026 (AFAC 2026). The international event aims to accelerate the integration of AI within the financial services sector.

Registration has officially opened for the Advanced FinTech AI Competition 2026 (AFAC 2026), an international event focused on accelerating the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into financial services.
The competition, co-hosted by over 30 universities and organizations, seeks to foster the development of practical AI solutions for real-world financial challenges. Participants are encouraged to apply advanced AI algorithms to areas such as fraud detection, customer service enhancement, and risk management.
AFAC 2026 is designed to create a collaborative environment between academia, technology firms, and financial institutions. The initiative aims to showcase emerging technologies and promote the commercialization of AI-driven innovations within the fintech industry.
The competition intends to identify and reward promising AI applications in the financial sector, thereby contributing to professional development and technological advancement.