Tagged: artificial intelligence

April 19, 2025 @ 4:57 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

This past year, the tech titans—Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, and Nvidia—collectively raked in nearly $2 trillion in revenue, a 15% increase from the previous year, according to a recent CBInsights report. These tech companies, already towering over the private tech sector with a market… Read More

April 14, 2025 @ 8:17 am By Omar Faridi  |  

To help organizations implement and secure identity access controls for AI agents, CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR), the global firm focused on identity security, is working with Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to integrate Accenture’s AI Refinery with its AI-powered Identity Security Platform. This integration will provide clients with… Read More

April 12, 2025 @ 5:51 pm By Michael Wong  |  

Hong Kong Investment Corporation Ltd (HKIC) and fintech platform WeLab announced a strategic partnership to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI)-driven financial services, aiming to promote digital financial inclusion across Asia. The collaboration will enable WeLab to expand its exploration of AI applications, including developing innovative AI… Read More

March 31, 2025 @ 11:13 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Deloitte announced the scaling of its Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) Simulation Center of Excellence (CoE), building on its global investment of $3 billion in Generative AI (GenAI) through fiscal year 2030. Launched first in Bengaluru, India to serve Deloitte’s global network, the Simulation CoE aims… Read More

March 20, 2025 @ 9:03 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Cainam Ventures is a Fintech startup that is focused on enhancing autonomous digital asset trading. Guided by its mission to support the onramp to agentic financial portfolio construction for digital asset investors, Cainam says that it leverages artificial intelligence (AI), large language models (LLMs), and… Read More

March 15, 2025 @ 3:50 pm By Michael Wong  |  

Disputed.ai, an artificial intelligence-driven chargeback management platform for enterprise merchants, has raised $1.12 million in seed funding to expand its automated dispute resolution technology. The funding will support the company’s efforts to refine its AI-driven platform and scale operations as it targets industries with high… Read More

March 12, 2025 @ 8:12 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is stepping up efforts to address the relatively slow adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in the banking sector, citing concerns that overly aggressive regulatory requirements may be stifling innovation. In a move to tackle this pressing issue, the FCA… Read More

March 10, 2025 @ 10:15 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

SoSafe’s 2024 research report, based on key insights from 500 global security professionals and 100 customers across 10 different countries, reveals a fast-evolving cybersecurity landscape that poses major challenges for individual and organizations. A considerable 87% of respondents encountered AI-driven cyberattacks last year, underscoring the… Read More

March 5, 2025 @ 10:58 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The evolution of generative AI and agentic commerce is poised to transform the customer journey, streamlining the path from awareness to purchase and beyond. A research report from CBInsights outlines three key predictions for how these technologies will reshape the shopping experience across its five… Read More

February 20, 2025 @ 11:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Growing levels of financial crime and regulatory “scrutiny” are forcing organizations to step up spending on compliance, but they are “less sold on AI as the standalone solution,” according to a survey of risk and compliance officers by LSEG Risk Intelligence. The survey finds that… Read More

February 18, 2025 @ 9:09 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Corridor Platforms collaborates with Google Cloud in order to solve GenAI governance for banks. The partnership enables banks to deploy GenAI apps, leveraging Corridor’s GenGuardX platform for governance, compliance, and risk management Corridor Platforms, the enabler of AI governance solutions, announces a partnership with Google… Read More

February 5, 2025 @ 5:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

PwC and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) announced a collaboration aimed at transforming industries with the power of AI agents. This collab seeks to harness AI’s potential to drive business value, “enhance customer engagement and streamline operations across various sectors.” This initiative between PwC and Microsoft focuses on… Read More

February 3, 2025 @ 11:01 am By Omar Faridi  |  

NatWest Group has made a minority investment in Serene, an early-stage AI platform focused on addressing financial vulnerability. Through real-time customer insights driven by AI and behavioral science, the platform “detects early signs of financial distress and predicts risks to help financial institutions deliver personalized,… Read More

February 3, 2025 @ 8:10 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Lloyds Banking Group has announced important updates that focus on enhancing its artificial intelligence (AI) related capabilities. Lloyds Banking Group appointed Magdalena Lis as Head of Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI), starting on 3 February 2025. This follows the appointment of Dr Rohit Dhawan as Director… Read More

February 1, 2025 @ 8:42 am By Omar Faridi  |  

A recent report from CBInsights highlights the significant growth and transformation in the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape in 2024. Key trends and findings from the research reports include: Record funding: Private AI companies raised a record $100.4B in 2024, with mega-rounds accounting for 69% of… Read More

January 13, 2025 @ 11:20 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

With industry professionals divided in their approaches, CBInsights look at the winners and losers in the open-source vs. closed-source landscape and what enterprises “need to think about next for adoption.” As part of their series on the generative AI divide, CBInsights has examined many of… Read More

January 13, 2025 @ 10:39 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The IMF has shared an update / analysis on how artificial intelligence will affect Asia’s economies. According to the blog post from the IMF, AI may widen inequality, but policymakers can “counteract this with more effective social safety nets, reskilling programs, and regulations to promote… Read More

January 13, 2025 @ 8:34 am By Omar Faridi  |  

PitchBook has shared key insights focused on the artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) ecosystem. PitchBook noted in the latest report that investors bid up Elon Musk in AI horse race—xAI’s value has been surging in secondary trading. According to Caplight estimates, xAI’s secondary… Read More

January 8, 2025 @ 10:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Research from Accenture (NYSE: ACN) finds a new era of digitization is unfolding—one in which AI continuously learns and drives new levels of autonomy across organizations, positioning trust in its performance “as the most important measure organizations will need for AI to achieve its promise.”… Read More

January 8, 2025 @ 7:41 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

From AI’s banner year to an 8-year low in global dealmaking, CBInsights examines and breaks down key changes in the venture landscape using their data. CBInsights noted that AI has reshaped the venture landscape, capturing a record “share of funding (37%) and deals (17%) in… Read More