Financial Services stories - Page 71
Affinda raises USD $10 million to expand AI team & global reach
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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government
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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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uc
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devops
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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.
NCS Australia appoints Nikita Atkins as new AI Lead
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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data science
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genai
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NCS Australia appoints Nikita Atkins as AI Lead, enhancing its AI capabilities and driving innovation-led growth across the Asia-Pacific region.
HSBC & BNY Mellon to pilot Quantexa's new AI technology
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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risk & compliance
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genai
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llms
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.
Endava accelerates Australian growth with key acquisitions
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Endava restructures leadership and strategy post-acquisition of Mudbath and DEK Technologies, enhancing its Australian capabilities for significant digital transformation growth.
Australian organisations must now show they can work inside of SoCI laws
Fri, 31st May 2024
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network infrastructure
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ransomware
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semiconductors
Australian organisations subject to SoCI laws must now prove their operational response to cyber incidents, requiring continuous compliance and readiness by August 18.
Data readiness identified as major hurdle to AI adoption
Thu, 30th May 2024
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cdp
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healthtech
A new Fivetran and MIT Technology Review Insights report reveals data readiness as a key barrier to AI adoption, with 60% of organisations needing better data governance.
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.
Quest Payment Systems wins major NSW Government contract
Tue, 28th May 2024
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payment technologies
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apple
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government
Quest Payment Systems has secured a pivotal contract to supply payment technology to the NSW Government, positioning itself alongside global heavyweights PAX and Apple.
Australian fintech RDC partners with major US bank M&T
Tue, 28th May 2024
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biometrics
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fintech
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risk & compliance
Rich Data Co secures its first US client with M&T Bank Corporation, integrating AI to enhance the bank's risk management and lending strategies.
Managing data effectively in the face of changing regulatory compliance
Fri, 24th May 2024
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uc
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
As digital transformation accelerates, sectors like finance and healthcare grapple with increased operational risks and evolving regulatory demands, necessitating a robust data management strategy.
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.
TCAP & Arteria AI partner to modernise documentation work
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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document management
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digital transformation
The Commercial Advisory Partnership and Arteria AI are joining forces to streamline complex document processes across industries in Australia and New Zealand using advanced AI solutions.
Zeller supports regional Aussie businesses with grants & film
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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e-commerce
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grants
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weather
Australian fintech Zeller is launching a regional initiative, offering AUD $10,000 in annual grants to support small businesses with tech and resources amid economic shifts.
Australia leads Asia Pacific in AI innovation & growth
Tue, 21st May 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Australia's AI innovation surpasses Asia Pacific, buoyed by strong tech infrastructure and initiatives like the brain-scale supercomputer DeepSouth.
Unified communications market to expand to USD $187.6 billion by 2031
Tue, 21st May 2024
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uc
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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.
Cybersecurity disconnect: Australian IT leaders vs C-suite
Tue, 21st May 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
A Trend Micro report reveals a significant disconnect between Australian IT security leaders and C-suite executives on the severity of cyber risks, prompting concern over inadequate senior-level response.
Hexaware Technologies acquires data consulting firm Softcrylic
Tue, 14th May 2024
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microsoft
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microsoft azure
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.