Finance AI's Real Product Isn't the Model — It's the Verifier

A developer's blunt warning: every finance AI demo is 'one hallucinated number away from getting sued,' and the fix is orchestration with a verifier agent.

A sharp observation cut through the finance-AI hype on Tuesday. @benz__002 wrote that "every finance AI startup demo is the same" — impressive until you realize it's "one hallucinated number away from getting sued." The proposed fix isn't a better base model but architecture: orchestration with a dedicated verifier agent that checks outputs before they reach a user.

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