Free Lesson
Finance Lab Session 11- Financial Modelling and Excel Are Not Dead. Stop Believing the AI Slop
60 min
Jun 18, 2026 8:00 PM
What you'll learn
Why strong modelling skills matter MORE not less with AI
Backed with live data: AI tools score 20–64% quality on the same DCF an expert human scores 97%. AI gaps will be shown
The orchestrator-modeller workflow that actually works
A 5-step framework for using AI in finance without shipping garbage: who defines purpose, where you stay in control
How to spot AI slop before it costs you (big time)
The 7 failure modes that show up in every test (circularity, three-statement integration, commercial reality.
Why this topic matters
In a world where LinkedIn declares Excel and financial modelling “dead” every other week, the data tells a very different story.
Independent studies from Wall Street Prep, ICAEW, MIT, and METR — plus Lance’s own head-to-head case study of five AI builders versus a human-built MSFT model — consistently show the same thing: even the best AI tools underperform trained humans.
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