Financial Services stories - Page 50
Affinda raises USD $10 million to expand AI team & global reach
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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productivity
Affinda Group secures USD $10 million in latest funding round, raising total to USD $22.9 million over 18 months, and now valued at USD $120 million.
SourseAI & Moflix partner to revolutionise digital telcos
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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data science
SourseAI partners with Moflix to revolutionise telcos with AI and digital-first tools, aiming to better personalise and simplify the customer experience.
SeqOIA adopts Scality RING to enhance genomics sequencing
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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healthtech
SeqOIA, a key French genomics lab, adopts Scality RING to handle petabyte-scale genetic data, enhancing cancer and rare disease patient outcomes.
HSBC & BNY Mellon to pilot Quantexa's new AI technology
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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HSBC and BNY Mellon join Quantexa's Lighthouse Programme to deploy Q Assist, a context-aware generative AI suite, debuting at London Tech Week to optimise financial services.
First AML & Armalytix join forces to elevate AML processes
Thu, 30th May 2024
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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onboarding
First AML has partnered with Open Banking tech platform Armalytix to boost Source of Funds and Source of Wealth capabilities for large conveyancing firms.
Currencycloud & Pyvio to streamline Chinese eCommerce payments
Wed, 29th May 2024
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fintech
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payment technologies
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financial institutions
Currencycloud and Pyvio are partnering to enhance cross-border payment solutions for Chinese eCommerce businesses, aiming to simplify transactions in emerging markets.
Ciena study reveals rising optimism among CSPs towards AI
Fri, 24th May 2024
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edutech
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
Ciena's new study reveals a surge in AI optimism among global CSPs, predicting enhanced operational efficiency, job growth, and monetisation prospects.
Integrity360 & Armis secure cyber partnership across EMEA
Fri, 24th May 2024
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
Integrity360 partners with Armis to strengthen cybersecurity across Europe, enhancing digital asset visibility and threat management for multiple sectors.
Unified communications market to expand to USD $187.6 billion by 2031
Tue, 21st May 2024
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
New research reveals the global unified communications market will soar from USD $48.1B in 2021 to USD $187.6B by 2031, driven by digital transformation and remote work trends.
Hexaware Technologies acquires data consulting firm Softcrylic
Tue, 14th May 2024
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microsoft
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Hexaware Technologies has boosted its data and analytics capabilities with the acquisition of respected Minneapolis-based data consulting firm, Softcrylic, promising to refine customer journeys through advanced data utilisation.
Exclusive: How AvePoint is tackling complex data management
Fri, 10th May 2024
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data protection
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
AvePoint's VP, Max McNamara, details strategies employed by the global data management firm in navigating and shaping the digital landscape.
New Zealanders spent 22 million hours on hold in 2023
Tue, 7th May 2024
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servicenow
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customer service
Kiwis wasted 22 million hours on hold for customer service in 2023, with standoffish service and high hold times causing 95% to shift their spending behaviour.
Rocket Software finalises acquisition of OpenText's AMC business
Tue, 7th May 2024
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connectivity
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mainframe
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modernisation
In a move to bolster its software solutions, Rocket Software completes the $2.275 billion acquisition of OpenText's Application Modernisation and Connectivity business, tripling its customer base and increasing revenues by 60%.
Lenovo launches AI-centric infrastructure to drive hybrid AI innovation
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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microsoft
Lenovo announces suite of AI-centric infrastructure systems and solutions to boost hybrid AI innovation for data-heavy sectors.
Endava introduces Agentic AI accelerator for regulated sectors
Wed, 1st May 2024
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digital transformation
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rpa
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llms
Endava's new Agentic AI Industry Accelerator, Morpheus, aims to bring transparency and greater control to AI use in tightly regulated sectors.
Lenovo & AMD unveil new AI-centric solutions for hybrid innovation
Wed, 1st May 2024
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Lenovo ISG reveals a suite of AI-centric infrastructure systems aimed at driving hybrid AI innovation, in partnership with AMD and including the ThinkSystem SR685a V3 8GPU server for high-performance AI workloads.
Smart card market projected to reach $24.2bn by 2034
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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data analytics
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encryption
The global powered smart card market is forecast to surge to $24.2bn by 2034, driven by enhanced functionality and advanced security features.
Mandiant unveils latest M-Trends 2024 cybersecurity report
Wed, 24th Apr 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
The 2024 M-Trends report reveals advancements in global organisations' cyber defences, with hackers' undetected dwell time falling from 16 to 10 days, marking a decade-low.
Half of online traffic in 2024 generated by bots, report finds
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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gaming
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application security
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digital entertainment
Bad bots accounted for nearly half of all global internet traffic in 2024, hitting their highest ever level since monitoring began in 2013, warns cybersecurity leader Imperva.
AI translation services save global businesses millions, study shows
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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outsourcing
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study
An independent Forrester Consulting study reveals AI translation service, DeepL, can boost efficiency and save millions for global organisations, highlighting the strategic importance of translation in business growth.