3 papers
cs.AI2026
Why Better Models Can Create Riskier Systems: Evidence from LLM Agents in Financial Markets
Jillian Ross, Eric So, Zoe De Simone +2
Large language models (LLMs) are being deployed at scale in consequential real-world systems, from financial markets to content moderation to hiring. We show that improving individ…
cs.HC2026
Breaking Bad Financial Habits: How LLM Conversations Correct Financial Misconceptions
Jillian Ross, Eric So, Andrew W. Lo
Financial misconceptions carry direct economic costs, from panic selling to equity market avoidance, yet they are notoriously resistant to correction. Traditional financial literac…
cs.CL2026
One Size Fits None: Heuristic Collapse in LLM Investment Advice
Jillian Ross, Andrew W. Lo
Large language models are increasingly deployed as advisors in high-stakes domains -- answering medical questions, interpreting legal documents, recommending financial products --…