Harish Maiya CEO at Orin
A common challenge faced by many Fintech teams is keeping up with rapidly emerging AI models and effectively applying them to financial use cases. As a Silicon Valley Fintech startup, our team went through this as well. Despite having a technical background, it took us some time to understand new foundational AI models, recognize their strengths,
03 February 2025 /ai /payments Fintech
Steve Wilcockson Technical Product Marketing at Quantexa
What Just Happened? The pace of change and events this last two weeks has been bewildering. I have below summarized what just happened with links to social posts with deeper insights, and also described how financial services need to react. DeepSeek launched their LLM to great acclaim. So too did Alibaba with their new Qwen model. However, DeepSe...
03 February 2025 /ai /regulation Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Hirander Misra Chairman and CEO at GMEX Group
The global momentum behind carbon markets has created a unique opportunity for Africa to lead on sustainable development while addressing the climate crisis. At a pivotal panel discussion, held during COP29 in Azerbaijan, hosted by SECDEX Group, alongside ZERO13 and Seychelles’ Ministry of Agriculture, Climate Change, and Environment, leading expe...
03 February 2025 /sustainable /inclusion
Alex Kreger Founder & CEO at UXDA
Today’s Fintech disruptors and neobanks are igniting our brains’ reward centers with flashy visuals, gamified challenges and social interactivity that practically beg us to keep coming back for more. This is the effect of “Dopamine Banking,” where finance meets emotions and entertainment, and every tap of your smartphone is engineered to delight a...
03 February 2025 /retail /startups Innovation in Financial Services
Ritesh Jain Founder at Infynit / Former COO HSBC
In the late 1990s, Garry Kasparov, one of the greatest chess grandmasters of all time, lost to IBM's Deep Blue. It was a defining moment that signalled the beginning of an era where machines could outperform humans in raw computation. Today, AI chess engines can beat the best players in the world, but interestingly, human-AI hybrid teams still out...
03 February 2025 /ai /predictions Artificial Intelligence
Eldad Tamir Founder and CEO at FINQ
The recent market reaction to DeepSeek’s announcement was a classic case of short-term panic versus long-term fundamentals. Nvidia and other AI-related stocks saw a sharp selloff, wiping out $600 billion in market value in just days. But was this reaction based on reality—or was it fear-driven trading at play? Understanding the real impact of Dee...
02 February 2025 /markets Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Erica Andersen Marketing at smartR AI
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the financial sector is increasingly leveraging the power of AI and smart data solutions to gain a competitive edge. These technologies are revolutionizing how businesses operate, from optimizing internal processes to enhancing customer experiences. AI and Smart Data: A Powerful Combination Artific
02 February 2025 /ai Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Mayuri Jain CMO at Science4Data
In today’s fast-moving digital landscape, a company’s ESG reputation is no longer defined by what it reports—but by what the world believes. Traditional ESG metrics, built around structured disclosures and compliance frameworks, are now facing an external force that companies can’t always control: media signals. As AI-driven sentiment analysis bec...
02 February 2025
Vivek Dubey Senior Manager at Capgemeini
Seamless Multimodal Interaction: Redefining User Experience and Transforming the Banking Industry in the Era of Generative AI In the era of Generative AI (Gen AI), "Seamless Multimodal Interaction" is emerging as a game-changer for consumer technology and industries like banking. This transformative capability allows users to interact wit...
01 February 2025 /retail /predictions
Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,
I am for my part delighted to see EU finally coming out with force with the prioritisation of organisation wallets. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/bo-harald-4768b51_omnisecure-europeanbusinesswallet-eubusinesswallet-activity-7291423903053209601-nXFt?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop The very precondition to get cross-sector and panEU&...
01 February 2025 /ai /identity Innovation in Financial Services
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