How Iron Man’s Jarvis Became the Symbol of Corporate America’s AI Ambitions - WSJ

This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-iron-mans-jarvis-became-the-symbol-of-corporate-americas-ai-ambitions-d4b73823 By Nov. 14, 2025 7:00 am ET Listen (1 min) Vanguard Chief Information Officer Nitin Tandon was describing his vision for an AI-powered investment assistant to a room full of journalists when he stopped to ask a bizarre but important question. “Now how many of you have seen ‘Iron Man’ here?” He waited for nods and then added, “It is like Jarvis.” This is a scene that’s playing out all the time in businesses across America. Advertisement Jarvis, the fictional AI from Marvel, was once known for helping billionaire playboy turned superhero Tony Stark save the world. But now he is more ubiquitous

This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-iron-mans-jarvis-became-the-symbol-of-corporate-americas-ai-ambitions-d4b73823 By Nov. 14, 2025 7:00 am ET Listen (1 min) Vanguard Chief Information Officer Nitin Tandon was describing his vision for an AI-powered investment assistant to a room full of journalists when he stopp