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Community Banks Debut FinTech Alliance

PYMNTS

To that end, news came earlier this week in the United States that a dozen community and regional banks have formed a group aimed at exploring the opportunities amid FinTech offerings. Arizona, which launched a “sandbox” earlier this year, said last week that there is a new participant in that FinTech-driven initiative.

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The Bank Legacy Is Dead: Long Live the Fintech Collision

Gonzobanker

While AOBA 2022 had its share of execs wanting to “fake it until they make it” with future innovation, credit is due to the bankers who are pouring real financial investment into new fintech experiments. In some respects, AOBA 2022 felt a bit like bank executives wanted to “fake it until they make it” with their future innovation and fintech.

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Alphabet Tracker: Waiting For Earnings, Waymo Grows Testing

PYMNTS

Rather, Waymo is offering households in the Phoenix, Arizona, area a chance to incorporate the company’s self-driving tech into their daily routines — a live test with live folks. Waymo has not disclosed how many total vehicles will be operating in the region during the expanded public tests. Been there, done that.)

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Welcome to New Orleans

Independent Banker

Along with an expanded lineup of general session presentations, more than 200 companies will be exhibiting at Expo to discuss the industry’s latest product and service innovations. Tech entrepreneur and New York Times bestselling author on business creativity, innovation and reinvention. State/Regional Partners Reception*.

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How Saudi Arabia Is Hedging Against An Oil-Less Future

CB Insights

Investing in EV companies, in addition to companies pioneering technology in alternative energy, helps the country hedge against its oil export business. The company also plans to build its first factory in Casa Grande, Arizona. NOMADD’s solar panel cleaning technology. Lucid’s all-electric sedan, the Lucid Air.

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Android of the Auto Industry? How Baidu May Race Ahead Of Google, Tesla, And Others In Autonomous Vehicles

CB Insights

We’ll explore the growing number of mobility technologies that are set to transform the current transportation ecosystem. Baidu is also increasing investment in autonomous driving technology, ramping up R&D spending in 2017 and launching a $1.5B investment fund dedicated to startups innovating in the AV space.

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How AI Will Go Out Of Control According To 52 Experts

CB Insights

As AI technology advances and seeps deeper into our daily lives, its potential to create dangerous situations is becoming more apparent. In Arizona, a self-driving Uber vehicle hit and killed a pedestrian (though there was a driver behind the wheel). AI technology could be impossible to control. Unpredictable behavior.