“JP Morgan is co-hosting the first ever international peer-reviewed conference dedicated to AI in finance. This looks at the ways in which JPMorgan Chase seek to implement AI and Machine Learning both now and in the future. AI shall enable banks to create new and improved financial products and solutions by virtue of simply having…
Month: July 2020
Building Evolutionary Architectures – O’ Reilly
I’m reading a new book recommended by a peer. Check it out… “Enterprise architects can no longer rely on static planning. The software development ecosystem is constantly changing, providing a continuous stream of new tools, frameworks, techniques, and paradigms. Building an evolutionary architecture consists of three primary concerns: fitness functions, incremental change, and appropriate coupling….
Banking Interest in Conversational AI Jumps During COVID Lockdowns
“Financial institutions are realizing that long-term adjustments will be required in how retail banking is conducted. This dramatic shift has sharply increased interest in various types of conversational banking, especially as a means to ease the pressure on call centers. The poster child for conversational AI in banking right now, however, is Bank of America’s…
UK Retail Survey: E-Commerce Trends Shifting Heavily Toward Amazon Shopping During The Pandemic
“New research by Wunderman Thompson Commerce reveals that fewer than two in ten (16%) of UK consumers intend to return to their old shopping habits post-lockdown The impact of COVID-19 may also be a tipping point for ethical concerns with nearly three-quarters (73%) wishing that retailers and brands would offer better environmental practices. Over half…
How the coronavirus is turbocharging Hong Kong’s fintech revolution
“Forced to adapt quickly, Hong Kong’s banking and financial services industry has hastened its adoption of digital transformation and AI in the name of survival, supported by a rapidly evolving regulatory environment For Hong Kong’s financial institutions, Covid-19 will propel growth in AI technologies such as biometric facial recognition and electronic “know your customer” for…