梁家恩：AI并不总是正确的，专业人士应当成为良知的化身，保护投资者与社会

Group 1 - The CFA Institute and Phoenix TV co-hosted the "2025 China Investment Forum," focusing on sustainable investment paradigms, green industrial transformation, and ESG talent cultivation [1] - The forum is a parallel event to the "2025 Zero Carbon Mission International Climate Summit," gathering leaders from the real economy and financial investment sectors to explore innovative and socially valuable sustainable development solutions [1] Group 2 - Liang Jiaen, Senior Director of Research and Advocacy for the CFA Institute in the Asia-Pacific region, highlighted that generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) creates real opportunities in the ESG field but also presents significant risks that need to be understood and managed [3] - GenAI can act as a "super reader and super analyzer" in sustainable investment, processing vast amounts of unstructured ESG information to help fund managers identify patterns and inconsistencies [3] - GenAI can optimize grid operations and improve energy efficiency through precise forecasting and integration of renewable energy, exemplified by Alibaba Cloud's reduction of its data center Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) [3] Group 3 - Liang emphasized that AI is a "double-edged sword," with its energy-intensive nature posing substantial environmental risks, such as the carbon emissions from training models like ChatGPT-4 and Llama 3.1, which produced over 5,000 tons and 9,000 tons of CO2 respectively [4] - Key questions were raised about whether AI can help save the planet before exhausting all resources, alongside social risks like job displacement and algorithmic bias [4] - Liang suggested that professionals should focus on four key areas to stay ahead: data literacy, understanding sustainable development qualifications, maintaining a "tech dialogue while keeping humanity," and adopting a "4C" mindset—curiosity, creativity, critical thinking, and continuous learning [4] Group 4 - Liang concluded that AI is not always correct, and the decision on how to use it lies with professionals, who should embody conscience to protect investors and society [4] - The future belongs to those who can responsibly use these tools while integrating their profession with influence, ethics, and strategic thinking [4] - It was noted that while AI can process data, it cannot understand human emotions [4]