How I decided to roll up my sleeves, get my hands dirty with AI coding tools, built a diabetes monitoring app for an Android based bike computer, and what I learned from the process

October 6, 2026

I recently decided to roll up my sleeves and get my hands dirty with AI coding tools, so I built a diabetes monitoring app for an Android based bike computer.

This may seem unrelated to trading technology and telecommunications, but it actually leveraged my experience in low latency trading and understanding of how telecommunications networks work, and it was a great education for me on the power and limitations of AI based coding tools.

See the full article here:

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/practical-experiment-ai-coding-what-i-learned-w-brennan-carley-eozmc


AI and Capital Markets – Waters Technology Podcast

March 9, 2026

I recently had a great time speaking to Anthony Malakian at WatersTechnology.com and sharing my thoughts on AI and the impact on the capital markets business and vendors.

I join the podcast at 10:15:

https://www.waterstechnology.com/emerging-technologies/7952975/waters-wavelength-ep-347-brennan-carley


Bloomberg Terminal’s Agentic Play

February 25, 2026

I recently spoke to Anthony Malakian at Waters Technology to discuss the latest moves Bloomberg is making to add AI to the Bloomberg terminal. You can read it here:

https://www.waterstechnology.com/emerging-technologies/7952963/bloomberg-terminals-agentic-play-shows-rapid-change-in-trading-tech


FISD / Resilient Connectivity: Designing Networks for Volatility

December 6, 2025

I will be chairing a panel on “Resilient Connectivity: Designing Networks for Volatility” at the December 11 FISD New York meeting. Please come and join me, it should be a great event.

And if you have any questions I should ask the panel, please reach out!


Talking Market Data

January 14, 2025

I’m honored to be the first guest on David Anderson’s new podcast “Talking Market Data” in which we discuss market data systems and latency, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and how markets are evolving to address private assets, green energy, and electronification of the fixed income markets. 

It was a pleasure talking with David, and I look forward to watching the whole series. 

Episode 1 of David Anderson Talking Market Data: https://www.youtube.com/@talkingmarketdata 


New equity trading protocols want traders to show their hand

September 26, 2024

Brennan Carley recently spoke with Theo Normanton at Waters Technology on the subject of equity trading protocols.

https://www.waterstechnology.com/trading-tech/7952007/new-equity-trading-protocols-want-traders-to-show-their-hand


NACD Directorship Certification

January 8, 2024

I am proud to share that, after completing the course work and passing the exams, I am honored to join the distinguished and diverse group of NACD Certified Directors, committed to advancing the highest standards of boardroom excellence.

#NACD


Big bank mergers, big cuts in data spend? Not so fast, experts say

April 10, 2023

Brennan Carley was quoted in this recent article by Max Bowie at Waters Magazine, on how the Credit Suisse acquisition by UBS will affect their systems and data spend: https://www.waterstechnology.com/data-management/7950801/big-bank-mergers-big-cuts-in-data-spend-not-so-fast-experts-say


Waters Data Management – Should I stay or should I go? What data execs can expect from the UBS–Credit Suisse merger

April 5, 2023

Brennan Carley spoke to Waters magazine recently on the people impact of the acquisition of Credit Suisee by UBS:

https://www.waterstechnology.com/data-management/7950766/should-i-stay-or-should-i-go-what-data-execs-can-expect-from-the-ubs-credit-suisse-merger


Waters Wrap: Big Tech, exchanges and a rapidly evolving market

December 21, 2022

For Waters 2022 wrap up, Brennan Carley was interviewed on his thoughts regarding the Microsoft / LSEG deal: https://www.waterstechnology.com/emerging-technologies/7950447/waters-wrap-big-tech-exchanges-and-a-rapidly-evolving-market