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BBVA enlists AI agent Amelia for customer support; explores token training on ethereum network

BBVA has become the latest bank to employ Amelia, calling in the virtual assistant's creator IPsoft to help develop AI-powered digital customer support services.

07 June 2018

News/Artificial intelligence

ECB's Hakkarainen warns on IT outsourcing risks

As the digitalisation of banking gathers pace, outsourcing of key IT services to third parties poses an increasing risk to the sector, warns a senior European Central Bank figure.

06 June 2018

News/Artificial intelligence

Live: Swift Latin American Regional Conference - day two

Welcome to Finextra's live coverage of the Swift Latin American Regional Conference 2018, in Miami. This event will focus on important issues affecting the financial industry in the region, and how the financial community can seize the opportunities that are emerging.

06 June 2018

Company update/Artificial intelligence

Envestnet/Yodlee unveil AI FinCheck

Envestnet | Yodlee (NYSE: ENV), a leading data aggregation and analytics platform powering dynamic, cloud-based innovation for digital financial services, today announced significant enhancements to its Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered Financial Wellness Solution at CFSI's Emerge Financial Health Forum.

06 June 2018

Finextra TV/Artificial intelligence

Championing the diversity agenda

Ann Cairns, Vice Chair, Mastercard, talks at Money20/20 about the forefront areas of innovation today, what they key elements drivin this innovation are and where her focus will be in her new position as Vice Chair.

05 June 2018

Finextra TV/Artificial intelligence

Where AI meets regtech

Kaushalya Somasundaram, Head of Fintech Partnerships & Strategy, HSBC, talks at NextGen Banking London, about the populist and regulatory backlash against data collection and exploitation, what role regulators play in the adoption of AI in financial services and whether the UK is well positioned to capitalize on the AI revolution like it has on the Fintech wave before.

05 June 2018

Company update/Artificial intelligence

The ai Corporation partners University of Southampton to tackle fraud with machine learning

The ai Corporation (ai), an FCA approved expert in payments, fraud and risk management, and the University of Southampton (UoS), today announced the launch of a ground breaking research partnership, that aims to further improve fraud risk strategy automation through machine learning.

05 June 2018

Finextra TV/Artificial intelligence

Exponential technologies of the future

Michael Leadbetter, CEO, ExO Works, talks at NextGen Banking London: The AI Revolution, about exponential technologies, what part they play in financial services, how it has disrupted the industry already, how they will disrupt in the future and what companies can do to take advantage of them.

05 June 2018

Finextra TV/Artificial intelligence

Emotions are the new black.

Tabitha Cooper, Chief communicator, Nordea, talks at NextGen Banking London, about the 'The Artificial Intelligence revolution, powered by Human Intelligence'. She explains what she means by “emotions are the new black”, why we need to understand Fear and why Self-Awareness is so critical in the development of AI going forward.

05 June 2018

Company update/Artificial intelligence

Automated financial advisor Multiply raises £1.75 million

Multiply, the UK’s first1 fully-automated independent financial advice service, has secured investments totaling £1.75 million, led by Octopus Ventures.

05 June 2018

Finextra TV/Artificial intelligence

Banks take the platform route to create and consume applications

Martin Haering, CMO at Finastra explains why banks are embracing open banking platforms, APIs and appstores, as Finastra launches its new FusionFabric.cloud platform to fintech and bank developers at Money2020 Europe.

04 June 2018

Company update/Artificial intelligence

Mastercard partners Stargo on freight payments

At Money 20/20 Europe, Mastercard today announced that it is partnering with Stargo, a company leveraging artificial intelligence in the freight industry to deliver routing, pricing and payment automation for freight forwarders.

04 June 2018

Company update/Artificial intelligence

SmartStream makes AI play

SmartStream Technologies, the financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM®) solutions provider, today announced the launch of the next phase of its innovations team – who are working with financial institutions to optimise workflows, using Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML) and blockchain technologies, in the areas of reconciliations, cash management and fees and expense management.

04 June 2018

Finextra TV/Artificial intelligence

Money 20/20 Europe builds momentum

As Money20/20 Europe begins in Amsterdam, Pat Patel, Content Director, Money20/20 Europe & Asia, introduces the event and talks about what attendees can gain from the conference and what will be the hot topics discussed this year.

04 June 2018

Company update/Artificial intelligence

Mastercard boards the AI Express

Many companies today want to tap into artificial intelligence quickly but are not sure where to start.

04 June 2018

Company update/Artificial intelligence

Mastercard releases study into conversational commerce

Mastercard today reveals the insights from its research into the opportunities and challenges of Conversational Commerce.

04 June 2018

News/Artificial intelligence

First nine startups selected for EBAday2018 Fintech Zone

Finextra and the Euro Banking Association have announced the first nine early stage startups selected to exhibit their products and ideas to banking heads from across Europe at the EBA's flagship payments and transaction conference EBAday2018.

04 June 2018

Company update/Artificial intelligence

Asset managers turn to emerging technologies as regulatory dust settles

The results of Linedata’s eighth global asset management survey reveal a shifting focus away from regulation as companies prepare for a new wave of demands and opportunities afforded by disruptive technologies.

01 June 2018

Company update/Artificial intelligence

Vasco rebrands as OneSpan

VASCO Data Security International, Inc. (NASDAQ:VDSI), a global leader in digital identity security, transaction security and business productivity, today announced the launch of its Trusted Identity (TID) platform, which provides companies with a single platform to reduce onboarding and transaction-related fraud while securing and enhancing the end-user experience.

30 May 2018

Company update/Artificial intelligence

PayPal acquires AI-based merchant marketing outfit Jetlore

As part of our continued commitment to provide merchants and consumers with more personalized commerce experiences, I am pleased to announce that PayPal has acquired Jetlore, an AI-powered prediction platform for some of the world’s top retailers.

30 May 2018