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Volume 8 Issue 5
September-October 2026
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Artificial Intelligence Applications in Financial Risk Prediction and Fraud Detection
| Author(s) | Ruzena Bajcsy |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Abstract | The rapid digitalisation of the global financial sector has transformed banking, insurance, investment management, digital payments, and financial services through the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Deep Learning (DL), Big Data Analytics, Blockchain Technology, Cloud Computing, Internet of Things (IoT), Natural Language Processing (NLP), Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI), Graph Neural Networks (GNNs), Federated Learning, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Financial Technology (FinTech), Behavioural Analytics, and Predictive Analytics. These intelligent technologies enable financial institutions to improve credit risk assessment, detect fraudulent transactions, predict financial distress, optimise investment decisions, strengthen regulatory compliance, and enhance customer trust. This study presents a comprehensive analysis of Artificial Intelligence Applications in Financial Risk Prediction and Fraud Detection. A qualitative analytical research methodology based on secondary data is employed to examine AI-based financial risk models, fraud detection techniques, intelligent decision-support systems, implementation challenges, and future technological developments. The research investigates how AI enhances financial security, operational efficiency, customer experience, and regulatory compliance across banking, insurance, capital markets, digital payment systems, and FinTech ecosystems. The findings indicate that AI significantly improves credit scoring, anti-money laundering (AML), fraud detection, customer authentication, portfolio risk management, algorithmic trading, and financial forecasting. Machine learning algorithms accurately identify suspicious transaction patterns, while deep learning models detect complex fraud networks that traditional rule-based systems often fail to recognise. Explainable AI improves transparency in automated financial decisions, and blockchain technology enhances transaction integrity and secure identity management. Furthermore, AI-powered predictive analytics enables early identification of credit defaults, market volatility, liquidity risks, and operational threats. Despite these advantages, challenges remain concerning data privacy, algorithmic bias, cybersecurity risks, regulatory compliance, model interpretability, ethical concerns, and evolving financial fraud techniques. Future research should focus on explainable financial AI, quantum machine learning, privacy-preserving federated learning, autonomous fraud detection systems, blockchain-integrated AI frameworks, and sustainable AI governance for intelligent financial ecosystems. The study concludes that Artificial Intelligence provides a strategic foundation for intelligent financial risk prediction and fraud detection by integrating advanced analytics, intelligent automation, responsible AI governance, and secure digital financial infrastructures to support resilient, transparent, and sustainable financial systems. |
| Keywords | Artificial Intelligence, Financial Risk Prediction, Fraud Detection, Machine Learning, FinTech, Credit Risk, Anti-Money Laundering, Explainable AI, Predictive Analytics, Financial Security. |
| Field | Engineering |
| Published In | Volume 2, Issue 6, November-December 2020 |
| Published On | 2020-11-12 |
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