Secutech 2019 to pinpoint real-world business applications through six ‘smart solution pavilions’
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Security
Asia’s security industry is once again beginning to shift its attention towards Taipei, as preparations continue ahead of the 22nd edition of Secutech. As anticipation continues to build, the fair’s organisers have announced details of six pavilions that will allow buyers to easily locate high quality products as well as the most relevant OEM and ODM partners for their businesses.
Velocity & B-Hive partnership links Fintech hubs in pan-European collaboration
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Infrastructure
The IA’s fintech innovation hub and accelerator, Velocity, and Brussels-based fintech ecosystem B-Hive have signed a partnership designed to boost fintech innovation across the asset management industry by promoting pan-European collaboration. The partnership signed by Fabian Vandenreydt, Executive Chairman, B-Hive and Peter Harrison, Chair of the IA Board, signals a commitment to a closer relationship between the two organisations with the aim... more
Finastra to power core retail banking at Al Taif Islamic Bank
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Islamic Finance, Infrastructure
Al Taif Islamic Bank has chosen Fusion Islamic, Finastra’s core banking solution dedicated to the Islamic market, to kick start its retail business. The move will provide the new challenger bank’s customers with a consistent and user-friendly experience in branch and across all digital channels, whilst complying with Shari’ah requirements.
New research from MMC Ventures identifies ‘the age of the AI entrepreneur’ – as one in 12 new European startups is an AI company
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Infrastructure
A report released today from venture capital firm MMC Ventures, in association with Barclays, shows that one in 12 new startups in Europe is an AI company – compared with just one in 50 in 2013.
Bigger than splitting the atom: how the rise of AI has already begun
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence
OC&C Strategy Consultants has surveyed 400 C-suite executives and thought leaders across the US and UK, including 80 deep-dive interviews to better understand how AI is shaping business. Key findings
SingularityNET launches BETA version of its pioneering AI marketplace
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain
SingularityNET, the pioneering platform for the creation, sharing and monetization of AI services has today announced the launch of its BETA version on the Ethereum blockchain. The launch follows two initial stress testing sessions by the community and volunteers during February.
EBO.ai expands into the UK market following rapid company growth
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence
EBO.ai, the artificial intelligence company, has today announced the opening of its new UK office. EBO.ai, initially founded in Malta is now opening its doors to the UK market as it looks to rapidly scale up its operations.
Revolutionizing E-Invoicing: Blockchain, RPA and AI are at the Ready
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Infrastructure
Various national government initiatives, mandating E-Invoicing and realtime tax controls, pose a big challenge for many corporates within their future digitization strategy. However, innovative technologies such as blockchain, robotic process automation (RPA) and artificial intelligence (AI) are at the ready to provide completely new perspectives for the whole E-Invoicing sector.
Goldman Sachs invests in construction finance platform Rabbet in $8 million Series A
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Infrastructure
Rabbet, a leading intelligent construction finance platform, announced today it has closed an $8 million Series A round backed by Goldman Sachs’ Principal Strategic Investments group, QED Investors and Camber Creek.
Insurance AI and Analytics USA Sample Delegate List Released: Allstate, AIG, QBE, Desjardins and More Confirmed
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Insurance
Insurance carriers are busy building organization-wide strategies to create innovative products, leverage technology effectively and deliver real customer value – something that takes a lot of time, effort and inspiration. According to a 2018 survey of more than 400 insurance executives conducted by Insurance Nexus, 77% of North American carriers invested in AI and machine learning in 2018 (an increase on 70% the previous year), with 85%... more
Over half of UK companies see upgrading IT systems as a vital short-term priority, Maistro research reveals
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence
New research by Maistro, the AI-driven B2B marketplace for services, has revealed that over half of UK companies (57%) think that upgrading their IT systems is a vital factor for improving efficiency and achieving their short term business objectives. By comparison, only 37% of businesses based in Switzerland and 42% in France agreed when asked the same question, indicating that the UK feels it has further to go than its European counterparts... more
Credit card provider NewDay Goes for Limitless Voice of Customer programme
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Limitless, the UK-based inventor and provider of a SaaS platform offering AI and crowd sourced customer service solutions, today announces that it has successfully concluded the first phase of a Voice of Customer (VoC) programme with leading credit card provider, NewDay.
Peltarion secures US$ 20M series A funding to advance humankind through AI
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Investment
This latest round brings Peltarion’s total funding to US$ 34 million to date, including previous investment from FAM, the holding company privately owned by the three largest Wallenberg foundations, and EQT Ventures.
OneSpan Launches AI-Based Risk Analytics to Stop Account Takeover and New Account Fraud
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Fraud Detection, Risk Management
OneSpan, a global leader in software for trusted identities, e-signatures and secure transactions, today announced the launch of its open API, cloud-based Risk Analytics solution to help financial institutions stop fraud, including Account Takeover and New Account Fraud.
