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EU Considers Tightening AI Regulations For ‘High-Risk’ Sectors

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Seeking to keep things ethical in the development of artificial intelligence (AI), the European Union wants to enact legally binding requirements for makers of the technology. The information comes from a draft of a “white paper” obtained by Bloomberg. The paper is part of a broader effort by the EU to catch up to the U.S.

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A new era of technology enabled financial risk management (Part 1)

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In this series of blogs, we will focus on four transformative technologies with emerging risk applications that can help banks and financial institutions grow profitability and protect the enterprise. Each technology is at the start of an enormous adoption growth curve, and has been the subject of intense discussion.

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UK To Launch Big Tech Regulator Post-Brexit

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The United Kingdom will create a technology regulator next year after Brexit is completed, according to a report by the Financial Times. There is an emerging international consensus around the scope of new regulation. A reckoning is coming for the biggest digital platforms.”.

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William Mills Agency Releases New White Paper: 10 Reasons Why Fintech Startups Fail

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– And how to enable your company to achieve faster profitability – William Mills Agency , a financial public relations and content marketing services company, released a white paper today detailing top factors leading to failure for fintech startups and how to avoid them.

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How next-generation technologies are transforming governance, risk and compliance

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As these regulations are constantly evolving and changing, complicated legacy systems have been developed over time that became hugely expensive to manage, incompatible with one another, and, as massive number of fines continue to be imposed, are being rendered ineffectual. Increasing your ROI with IBM OpenPages with Watson.

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Alphabet, Microsoft Disagree On EU’s Proposed Facial Recognition Ban

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Microsoft President Brad Smith doesn’t agree with Alphabet Chief Executive Sundar Pichai’s backing of the EU’s call for a temporary ban on facial recognition technology, Reuters reported on Monday (Jan. Pichai pointed to the potential for “nefarious uses of facial recognition” and favors a moratorium, pending regulations.

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Russia Prepares For SWIFT Exit With Blockchain

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Russia’s FinTech Association and 14 of the nation’s largest banks collaborated on the development of Masterchain, reports noted, citing a white paper. The initiative eventually hopes to join banks and government agencies that collaborate on contract registration and regulation.