Financial Services stories - Page 20
Gender bias in AI - how to spot it, and how to prevent it
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From job ads to image tools, AI is quietly amplifying gender bias - but with better data, design and oversight, we can reverse it.
International Women's Day 2026: Death by a thousand qualifications
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fintech
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hcm
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risk & compliance
On International Women's Day 2026, women in fintech expose an “authority gap” where progress on paper masks bias in daily decisions.
Most firms unprepared for AI rules as GDPR pressure grows
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data protection
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e-learning
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risk & compliance
Most firms admit they are unready for tightening AI rules, with GDPR demands and poor staff training fuelling growing compliance risks.
VORTIQ-X launches runtime AI governance layer in EMEA
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physical security
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supply chain
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ai security
VORTIQ-X debuts an AI governance hypervisor in EMEA, enforcing runtime controls to meet looming EU AI Act demands on high-risk systems.
Enterprise AI agents: The rise of human-augmented operations
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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rpa
Enterprise AI agents are shifting from handy copilots to semi-autonomous operators, forcing firms to redesign core systems and human roles.
AI agents and enterprise transformation: Turning hype into measurable value in 2026
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data protection
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smart cities
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data analytics
In 2026, AI agents move from pilots to the enterprise core, forcing firms to prove measurable value under tight governance.
Why gender diversity is imperative in shaping ethical AI
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fintech
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ai
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payment technologies
Gender-diverse teams are vital to building ethical, trustworthy AI, reducing systemic bias and ensuring technology serves all of society.
ACI unveils Connetic for Cards to unify payments ops
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digital transformation
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fintech
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blockchain
ACI Connetic for Cards promises unified issuing, acquiring and ATM processing as banks race to modernise card systems and fight fraud.
New BS ISO 21800 aims to simplify online contracts
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digital transformation
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e-commerce
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social media
New BS ISO 21800 standard aims to cut fine print and make online contracts clearer for consumers across booming UK digital markets.
Women push for faster gender parity in fintech & tech
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socs
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risk & compliance
Senior women across fintech, private equity and cyber call for faster gender parity, urging sponsorship, structural change and bold hiring.
Submer, Hammer partner to expand UK AI liquid cooling
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edutech
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Submer teams with Hammer to offer UK and European resellers local access to AI-focused liquid cooling as dense data centre demand surges.
Why fintech needs more women in the room where risk decisions are made
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crypto
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fintech
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hcm
Fintech's risk frameworks are missing a vital safeguard: more women in decision rooms to challenge blind spots and prioritise resilience.
Balancing tech, humanity & leadership in insurance
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
From actuarial roots to claims leadership, one insurance executive calls for tech that serves empathy and urges women to build bold networks.
Two-thirds of UK digital investors risk locked assets
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digital transformation
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mfa
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crypto
Two-thirds of UK digital investors risk locking away wealth, as most leave no clear instructions for others to access online assets.
Smarsh unveils AI tool to cut compliance alert noise
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risk & compliance
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ai
Smarsh launches AI-powered Noise Reduction Agent to suppress low-risk messages, promising 60% fewer false positives for smaller firms.
Tech & finance leaders call for real gender parity
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data analytics
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financial systems
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ai
Tech and finance leaders urge urgent, measurable action on gender parity, warning progress on representation and pay remains stubbornly slow.
If women do not build it, it will be built without us
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data analytics
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fintech
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ai
A 24-year-old founder argues women must build the AI shaping power, or watch systems encode the blind spots that once shut them out.
Addepar unveils Addison AI to power wealth insights
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Addepar launches Addison AI to give wealth managers trusted, natural language portfolio intelligence embedded across its platform workflows.
Delinea buys StrongDM to secure AI-era privileged access
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devops
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hybrid cloud
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pam
Delinea acquires StrongDM to fuse privileged access management with JIT runtime controls, targeting AI-era human and machine identities.
iProov handles 1m daily checks as deepfake fraud soars
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data protection
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surveillance
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mfa
iProov passes one million daily biometric checks as deepfake-driven fraud soars, forcing banks and governments to harden identity defences.