Developer Builds AI Agent to Automatically Analyze SEC Filings and Flag Risk Changes

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A developer built EDGAR Sentinel, an AI-powered tool that automatically reads and analyzes SEC filings (10-Ks and 10-Qs) to surface key financial risks, created as an entry for the All Things Agentic Hackathon. The system uses a multi-model architecture combining Google's Gemini on Vertex AI for deep filing analysis and Gemma (via Ollama) for generating triage notes on risk-factor sections. A core feature called the 'delta engine' compares each new filing against a company's prior submission to detect meaningful changes in language or risk tone. The tool currently monitors 30 companies, has analyzed 58 filings, and generated 8 live alerts while running unattended in the cloud. The developer noted the project is intended as automated research assistance and does not constitute investment advice.

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