Taehun Kim

Taehun Kim is a Staff Data Scientist at a major NYSE-listed e-commerce company, where he spearheads fintech initiatives that process millions of transactions daily.

books by Taehun Kim

Financial AI in Practice

  • MEAP began July 2025
  • Last updated April 2026
  • Publication in August 2026 (estimated)
  • ISBN 9781633435391
  • 375 pages (estimated)
  • printed in black & white

Financial AI in Practice shows you how to deliver financial AI solutions that are more than just a few deployed algorithms. You’ll learn to build a complete, compliant application using the kind of messy, imperfect data you'll encounter in industry. The book introduces around four complete, production-minded systems that handle the core tasks of credit, fraud, investment, and operational efficiency. You’ll build an end-to-end pipeline that assesses credit risk, use supervised, unsupervised, and graph-based models to detect fraud, and combine a quantitative model with LLM-powered news analyses for a hybrid investment strategy. As you build, you’ll master Taehun’s simple-but-powerful 4-Layer Framework, a mental model you can apply to any AI project in finance.