IMF, World Bank Set Framework Around Fintech Advances

  The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank have weighed in on sovereign considerations and global implications of blockchain and other financial services technologies. The Bali Fintech Agenda, released at the conclusion of their...

New $500M fintech fund Corviglia Capital launches in Europe

Luxembourg/London/Berlin, October 17, 2018 – Corviglia Capital Fund, a global fintech growth equity investor, launched today with a target of $500M in capital commitments. The fund was established in Luxembourg by two experienced entrepreneurs...
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7 WORKPLACES THAT MAKE YOU WORK ON LEADING-EDGE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNOLOGIES

by Kamalika Some You are lucky to be in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled network, working on or studying machine learning, data science, business intelligence, or any other AI domains that are buzz words in the...

Adoption of Artificial Intelligence on the rise in Asean

  A RECENT survey conducted by IT market research and advisory firm IDC titled IDC Asia/Pacific Enterprise Cognitive/AI survey highlights that AI adoption in the region is on the rise. Current AI adoption rates stand at...

Here’s Why The Voice-First Strategy Will Rule

by Aparna Pallavi, Head Digital Banking, 3i Infotech Voice technology is gaining mainstream acceptance thanks to the new voice based devices from the leading companies like Amazon, Google. Simultaneously Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming more efficient...

Bank of Finland Releases Scathing Crypto Report, Calls Digital Currency a “Fallacy”

By Molly Jane Zuckerman The Bank of Finland released a paper on June 21 titled “The Great Illusion of Cryptocurrencies,” explaining why they think the concept of a digital currency is a “fallacy.” The paper, written by Aleksi Grym,...

Canadian Central bank’s contingency plan for crypto

By Nicky Morris Last week Timothy Lane, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada (BoC), spoke about the state of cryptocurrencies. Lane does not foresee any imminent risks to the BoC’s ability to fulfil its mandate....

Bankers of the future will have to be both engineers and economists

By TSHILIDZI MARWALA Over the past few weeks I have visited the boards of Barclays Africa and the Discovery Group to talk about the fourth industrial revolution and its impact on the banking industry. The pace...

Da por finalizado el World Business Forum en Madrid, el evento más importante de...

Madrid, 10 de octubre de 2018. El World Business Forum, el mayor evento de management del mundo, da por finalizada su edición de 2018 en Madrid con la intervención de ponentes de la talla...

CEO de Visa no ve utilidad en las criptomonedas y blockchain para su compañía

  Esta semana, el director ejecutivo de Visa Inc., expresó su opinión sobre la utilidad de la tecnología blockchain y las criptomonedas para la compañía de tarjetas de crédito. Durante un compromiso social con los miembros...