The Center for Financial Inclusion‘s Alex Rizzi was quoted in this article on AI for good. “There are all kinds of incredible use cases I think that AI is already achieving, but we also want to make sure that it doesn’t lead to unintentional harm or further exclusion, and so [CFI’s] work has been to…make sure that these fintechs are aware of some of the potential risks,” she said. Accion Venture Lab portfolio company Apollo Agriculture is also cited in the piece as an example of a fintech using AI to support smallholder farmers who are traditionally unable to access formal credit and other financial services.

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