Tagged: ai

August 3, 2023 @ 9:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping destination, announced its continued momentum in Canada. Since launching in the market in February 2022 less than 18 months ago, Klarna claims it has achieved “a rapidly expanding network of over 640,000 active consumers; processed over… Read More

August 3, 2023 @ 9:45 am By Omar Faridi  |  

We recently connected with Peter Barcak, Founder & CEO of credolab, which claims to be today’s largest developer of bank-grade digital scorecards and data enrichment solutions based on behavioral metadata. The company leverages privacy-consented and anonymous smartphone and online metadata to provide lenders, risk officers,… Read More

August 2, 2023 @ 10:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Already a key player in the Data & AI market, Capgemini says it is well positioned to support clients through their next era of digital transformation thanks “to the breadth of its generative AI services, deep industry expertise, and its industrialized delivery assets.” As a… Read More

August 1, 2023 @ 11:02 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

One in ten (11%) retail investors are using artificial intelligence (AI) tools “such as ChatGPT to help pick and alter investments in their portfolio,” according to data from the latest Retail Investor Beat from trading and investment platform eToro. The study of 10,000 retail investors… Read More

August 1, 2023 @ 10:55 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

France’s privacy-focused watchdog CNIL stated on Friday (July 28, 2023) that it is well aware of ChatGPT-founder Sam Altman‘s Worldcoin initiative and that the legality of its biometric data collection process appears to “questionable.” Worldcoin, which was officially introduced on Monday, requires clients to offer… Read More

August 1, 2023 @ 4:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

InRoads Credit Union, which claims to be a leader in innovative member experiences and an Eltropy customer, recently shared that by leveraging Eltropy‘s Video Banking solution, the Portland, Ore.-based credit union “achieved a 0% fraud rate, effectively safeguarding members and defeating fraudulent impersonations.” Kim Preston,… Read More

July 31, 2023 @ 4:23 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Passage reports that it has raised $6 million in order to launch an AI-driven Virtual World Builder. Funds were reportedly raised through private sale of its PASG token and will now “go towards the continuous development of the Passage world building platform, built with Cosmos… Read More

July 30, 2023 @ 12:54 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Provenir, a provider of data and AI-powered risk decisioning software, this week announced the appointment of Richard Kern as senior vice president of Global Professional Services. The head of Provenir’s global professional services team, Kern is charged with overseeing client delivery services. That includes implementation… Read More

July 30, 2023 @ 11:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

TIFIN, the artificial intelligence (AI) platform for wealth, is pleased to announce the launch of TIFIN.AI. TIFIN.AI is dedicated to conceiving and “developing TIFIN’s second cohort of AI-powered fintech companies.” J.P. Morgan (NYSE: JPM) has joined TIFIN in funding TIFIN.AI. The formation of TIFIN.AI builds… Read More

July 29, 2023 @ 2:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping destination, has today announced its partnership with iconic British department store Liberty, “with its flexible and interest-free payment options now available online.” The partnership will aim to “help Liberty’s customers save time and money and worry… Read More

July 24, 2023 @ 11:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Yokoy, a provider of an AI-powered spend management suite, is setting new standards in invoice management with its strategic partnership with Pagero, a platform provider for globally compliant e-invoicing. Yokoy seamlessly integrates with Pagero’s cloud-based e-invoicing solution “to provide a 100% digitized and fully automated… Read More

July 23, 2023 @ 2:26 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Cognaize, the intelligent document processing (IDP) company powered by its proprietary hybrid intelligence technology, announced that it has closed $18 million in Series A funding in order “to accelerate research and product development, marketing, and sales capacity to meet the explosive global demand for the… Read More

July 22, 2023 @ 7:26 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

⁠Tractable, which claims to be a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) using computer vision to assess the condition of cars and homes, announces a $65M Series E investment led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2. Existing investors in the investment round include Insight Partners and Georgian… Read More

July 20, 2023 @ 11:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Feedzai, a provider of financial crime and risk management solutions, is introducing Railgun, its next-generation AI engine designed to target and intercept financial fraud before it can occur. In order to scale, today’s risk engines force financial institutions to limit the data they use to… Read More

July 19, 2023 @ 9:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Paddle, the complete payments infrastructure provider for software companies, announces AI Launchpad, a new 6-week program run by Paddle aimed at empowering ambitious software founders to build, launch and scale their AI-powered business ideas. Working with industry experts, participants will “receive tailored guidance and actionable,… Read More

July 18, 2023 @ 10:40 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The DFINITY Foundation, a not-for-profit science and technology organization and major contributor to the Internet Computer blockchain (ICP), announced the launch of a $5 million decentralized artificial intelligence (DeAI) grant to support projects leveraging AI on ICP. The Internet Computer blockchain is reportedly “the only… Read More

July 17, 2023 @ 10:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Collective, which claims to be the first all-in-one online back-office platform for solopreneurs, announced it has raised $50M from a syndicate of investors including Gradient Ventures, Google’s AI fund, Innovius Capital, The General Partnership, General Catalyst, QED, Expa, and Better Tomorrow Ventures, among others. Collective… Read More

July 16, 2023 @ 12:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

ZestyAI, the provider of climate and property risk analytics solutions powered by artificial intelligence (AI), announced an agreement with Coterie Insurance, a partnership-focused Managing General Agent (MGA), leveraging data and technology to provide instant quoting and issuing of small business insurance policies. Coterie will use… Read More

July 16, 2023 @ 11:39 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Magnifi, the AI-powered co-pilot for sensible investors from TIFIN, has launched a new feature that allows its over 20,000 subscribers now get AI help to not only manage investments held within their Magnifi brokerage accounts but now also from assets held in external accounts. This… Read More

July 14, 2023 @ 3:29 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Giza, an artificial intelligence (AI) platform for smart contracts and web3 protocols,  announced a $3 million pre-seed round led by CoinFund, a cryptonative investment firm and registered investment adviser, “with participation from Arrington Capital, StarkWare and TA Ventures, along with prominent angels like Rand Hindi… Read More