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How regulators can foster competition and bolster AI innovation

American Banker

Speakers at DC Fintech Week highlighted ways forward for regulators to keep pace with artificial intelligence, such as by setting up "guardrails" before guidelines.

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FinCEN and OCC address cryptocurrency: responsible innovation and pervasive hype

CFPB Monitor

Associate Director Evangelista stressed “responsible innovation” by the cryptocurrency industry, in order to protect consumers and national security interests, as well as to combat cybercrime and other illicit financial activity. Responsible Innovation “.

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18 Corporate Innovation Labs In Healthcare

CB Insights

From the digitization of medical records to smart patient care platforms, technology is disrupting the healthcare industry. One solution: in-house healthcare innovation labs. We put together a list of healthcare innovation labs from new entries to the field, as well as some of the oldest — and most familiar — names in health.

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The United States Of Venture Capital: The Most Active VC In Each State

CB Insights

Although startups based in California, New York, and Massachusetts have traditionally accounted for the majority of VC tech investment in the US, VCs are spurring other hotbeds of innovation across the country. NEA was the only investor to take the top slot in more than one state, leading in DC and New Jersey investments. BIP Capital.

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Blockchain Tracker: Capitol Hill To Startups, Incubators Inbetween

PYMNTS

Earlier this week, blockchain arrived on Capitol Hill by way of the formation of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus focused on examining and educating lawmakers on the payments technology and issues associated with the digital currency. Patrick McHenry (R-NC) introduced a new House bill to keep FinTech companies and innovation stateside.

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Innovative Application Process Leads to Happy Yarra Employees

FICO

The project has seen the company win a FICO® Decision Management Award for Decision Management Innovation, and we’re thrilled to have Yarra Valley Water telling its story at next week’s FICO World, to be held in Washington DC on April 26-29.

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Macy’s Bolsters Omnichannel Tech, Taps Into Subscriptions

PYMNTS

The department store retailer bolstered its omnichannel efforts while opening a distribution center for its off-priced business that taps into cloud computing technology; however, it struggled with inventory during the quarter. In other innovations, the company launched its second iteration of STORY at Macy’s with Outdoor STORY.

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