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BlackBerry announces Generative AI-powered cybersecurity assistant 

BlackBerry has announced its new Generative AI-powered assistant for Security Operations Center (SOC) teams. The enterprise-grade solution acts as a SOC Analyst providing Generative AI-based cyberthreat analysis and support to enhance CISO operations. It...

US shoppers leverage AI for holiday budgeting with credit debt concerns 

New Klarna holiday research reveals spending resilience, AI adoption and rising demand for interest-free payments as half of consumers say they are unlikely to settle their holiday credit card bills.  The average budget for gifts in the US is $740,...

Quant launches central bank-grade key management solution for Blockchain transactions 

Blockchain-for-finance pioneer, Quant, has launched a groundbreaking solution to make Blockchain-based transactions more secure for banks and other institutions.  Financial institutions have implemented mature key management solutions to secure data,...

How financial services can leverage data and AI 

As long as you can solve the data access problem and establish robust governance, there is no reason financial services organisations cannot be out in front on Everyday AI says Sid Bhatia at Dataiku.  UAE GDP growth was 8% in 2022, almost double the...

Analysing the role of investment brokers in an era of the AI-enhanced financial market 

Technology is always changing the rules and now Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing roles across sectors such as the day-to-day duties of the investment broker. From streamlined decision-making to enhanced predictions, Seraj Asad Khan, Managing...

AI delivers automation at scale for insurers to drive efficiency and customer experience 

Patrick Ashton, Head of UK Operations at Alula Technologies explains that for insurance, digital transformation has become a business imperative. As part of this, adopting advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML)...

How is AI enhancing customer experience in the financial sector?

Haitham ElKhatib, Senior Vice President of Growth Markets, Sprinklr, discussed AI’s role in enhancing customer experience in the financial sector. The proliferation of AI in recent years has seen a transformation in the way businesses and everyday...

Pioneering Saudi Arabia’s licensed Blockchain revolution 

Beyond Imagination Technologies (BIT) announced its strategic expansion into the Middle East region with the partnership with software company Aba’ad Alkhayal in Saudi Arabia.   The Middle East has emerged as a significant hub for...

Financial institutions and the problem with security, fraud and identity sprawl 

With the accumulation of security, fraud, and identity solutions, financial institutions find themselves entangled in a complex array of tools. Phil Allen, VP, EMEA, at Transmit Security, explains how this intricacy obstructs threat response, leads to...

How AI can breathe new life into Singapore’s insurance industry 

The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the auto insurance industry by simplifying claims processes. Sandeep Bhargava, SVP, Global Services and Solutions, Public Cloud Business Unit at rackspace technology tells us how AI-driven computer...

Mozn recognised as one of the world’s top FinTechs for 2023 

Saudi Arabia’s Mozn, an enterprise focused on Artificial Intelligence technologies, has announced that it has been recognised as one of the Top 200 FinTech Companies globally and one of the Top 25 in the “Digital Business Solutions”...

Escalating e-commerce fraud: The crisis merchants face globally 

In the last twelve months, merchants have seen a huge leap in online payment fraud (up 59%), account takeover (up 51%), promotion abuse (up 52%), refund abuse (up 53%) and customer fraud / friendly fraud (up 40%).  Merchants are now throwing more and...