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The industry around digital money not only transforms the markets we are used to, but also quickly adopts their technological achievements. Borrowing went for innovative solutions used in exchange trading. Algorithmic cryptocurrency trading is gaining momentum today. Let's impartially take a look at how effective it is and whether it should be mas...
11 October 2018 /inclusion
Freddie McMahon Director Strategy and Innovation at DF2020 Ltd
Conversation-as-a-Service is the co-existence of chatbots and humans to deliver value through dialogue. A core consideration is the Conversational User Interface (CUI), which has three purposes: Orchestrate dialogue between the machine and the human Orchestrate microservices for processing events, tasks or processes Orchestrate handover for huma...
20 July 2018 /startups
Everyone wishes to make budgets and save better and the tech world provides a stream of apps as well as tools which can lend a hand. Here are certain tools and apps that fall in this category. These can help you organize your different bill payments or simply allow you to control your flow of funds from bank accounts. The bonus aspect is that these...
09 July 2018 /inclusion
There is a growing expectation that chatbots can be used for recruitment. The obvious low hanging fruit is for a chatbot to: Answer questions about the job on offer Qualify a prospect through a set of gated interviews: General questions Job specific questions Specialist questions Organise interview face-to-face meetings Provide the qualified...
06 April 2018
There was a time when traditional banks were the only institutions customers relied on for exchanging currencies of loyalty and trust. The Great Recession robbed them of their standing and a Millennial generation —that was silently mushrooming — of their faith in them. Millennials slunk in despair at the hard times that beset them and their famili...
19 January 2018 /retail /inclusion
Just as a reminder, Complex Knowledge is any combination of regulatory, statutory, legal, tax, tariff, policy and procedure matter, which is primarily found within documents. USE CASE: HOUSEHOLDER PLANNING PERMISSION (continued) Preparing the Complex Knowledge from Monologue to Dialogue In context to the earlier defined scope, the knowledge wa...
05 January 2018 /regulation
Peter Kinahan Senior Consultant at Intuition
One of the assumptions made by many in the post-Fintech world is that banks and other incumbents are engaged in a fight to the death over an already saturated marketplace; that this war for a finite market is a zero-sum game where most end up as losers. The reality is entirely different. New technologies and design-led, user-friendly applications a...
21 November 2017
Jean-Stephane Gourevitch CEO at Mobile Convergence Ecosystems Ltd.
http://www.wired.co.uk/article/chinese-government-social-credit-score-privacy-invasion The Chinese Government social credit score project. Or rather Social Score or mass control. This is both amazing in scope and terrifying. It has all the hallmark of a massively dangerous invasion of privacy and a massive social experiment with the ultimate goa...
11 November 2017 /retail
Chris Principe CEO at APB, Inc.
ICOs and ‘I Don’t Knows’ Reflections on the latest feeding frenzy Change is one of life’s constants. However, we have not seen the current velocity and volume of change at SIBOS since the Financial Crisis of 2008-09. Just before the Financial Crisis, we were literally dancing in the ballrooms of Austrian emperors. Within months, some of the bigges...
15 October 2017 /sibos /inclusion
Money makes the business world spin. It is the blood of the global economy and the air companies breathe. Alas, a team of professional financial advisers can cost an arm and a leg. Some small businesses and startups operate on a shoestring budget and cannot afford in-house bookkeepers and accountants. That is why business owners need to develop a ...
05 July 2017 /startups
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