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Ron Shevlin

  • Chief Research Officer, Cornerstone Advisors
Boston
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Chief Research Officer at Cornerstone Advisors. Senior Contributor at Forbes where I publish the Fintech Snark Tank blog.
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Ron Shevlin leads research at Cornerstone Advisors including the Cornerstone Performance Report and the Insight Vault. Cited often in the industry press, Ron is the author of Smarter Bank and a regular contributor to both GonzoBanker and Snarketing. He is a nationally sought after speaker, including Financial Brand Forum, Banking Growth Forum, BAI and American Banker events. Ron’s prior experience includes research and consulting for Aite Group, Forrester, and KPMG. He is a graduate of the Uni…

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The Coming Battle Between Personal AI Agents and Bank AI Agents

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By Ron Shevlin
| Plugged In - A Banking Podcast
Apollo chief economist Torsten Slok warned about the possibility of an “agentic bank run”: AI agents continuously searching for better returns and automatically moving consumers’ deposits from low-yielding bank accounts to higher-yielding alternatives. The phrase is deliberately provocative, but the underlying issue is whether AI materially reduces the inertia that has historically made deposits sticky. My take: The money movement part is real (it's been happening for 10+ years without AI agents).
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Delusions of AI Governance: The Human-in-the-Loop Comfort Blanket

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By Ron Shevlin
| Substack
DISPATCHES FROM THE FINTECH SNARK TANK The AI industry has apparently reached an important milestone: it now needs artificial intelligence to keep an eye on all the artificial intelligence. According to the Wall Street Journal, researchers from OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Microsoft are warning policymakers that AI research itself is becoming increasingly automated. Thanks for reading! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.
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EY Is Spending $100 Million to Find Out Which of Its People Can Think

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By Ron Shevlin
| Substack
Consulting firm EY is putting $100 million into a rewards program that hands out spot awards up to $500 and cash awards up to $25,000 to staff members who demonstrate “human skills”—adaptability, innovation, and judgment—along with a willingness to experiment with AI. Nominations can come from any level, there’s no cap on what one person can rack up, and the top awards run five times the firm’s previous maximums.
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