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UK firms losing £244bn annually due to poor data and revenue loss
EduTech

UK firms losing £244bn annually due to poor data and revenue loss

UK firms are hemorrhaging £244 billion a year due to poor data reconciliation causing profound revenue loss, putting jobs in danger.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2023
London fintech TRIVER secures £20m to transform SME finance access
Artificial Intelligence

London fintech TRIVER secures £20m to transform SME finance access

London-based fintech, TRIVER, secures £20m in funding to revolutionise SME access to finance through Open Banking and AI.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 22nd Nov 2023
John Clarke, Joins Netcall as Head of Client Solutions - Health
Unified Communications

John Clarke, Joins Netcall as Head of Client Solutions - Health

Health tech firm Netcall hires ex-CIO John Clarke to lead client solutions, aiding NHS digital transformation.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Nov 2023
UK governmental proposal aims to boost online product safety
Risk & Compliance

UK governmental proposal aims to boost online product safety

UK's product safety regime may reform to reduce unsafe purchases from online retailers, boosting safety rates.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Nov 2023

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Generative AI 2024 predictions for the finance industry from SAS experts
Customer Experience

Generative AI 2024 predictions for the finance industry from SAS experts

SAS experts predict mixed outcomes for the finance sector in 2024 due to the rise of generative AI and transformative tech.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 2023
Nearmap to bolster insurtech capabilities with acquisition of Betterview
Data Analytics

Nearmap to bolster insurtech capabilities with acquisition of Betterview

Australian firm Nearmap acquires Betterview, integrating AI and computer vision to enhance insurtech capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Dec 2023
SAS outlines predictions for AI's role across sectors
Generative AI

SAS outlines predictions for AI's role across sectors

SAS details twelve predictions for AI's impact across various sectors, including finance and healthcare, by 2024.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023
Amelia named as leading AI provider in Everest Group AI Top 50
Generative AI

Amelia named as leading AI provider in Everest Group AI Top 50

Amelia, a leading AI software company, has been recognised as a top AI provider in the inaugural Everest Group AI Top 50.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2023
AI's expanding role: SAS's 2024 predictions unveiled
Unified Communications

AI's expanding role: SAS's 2024 predictions unveiled

SAS unveils predictions for the role of artificial intelligence in 2024, forecasting tech advancements and job creation potential.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2023
Informatica & MongoDB expand strategic partnership for cloud-native solutions
Partner Programmes

Informatica & MongoDB expand strategic partnership for cloud-native solutions

Informatica and MongoDB extend their partnership to build industry-specific cloud-native applications via Informatica's MDM SaaS solution and MongoDB Atlas.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2023
Accenture & Avanade expedite data readiness & AI adoption with Microsoft Fabric
Human Capital Management

Accenture & Avanade expedite data readiness & AI adoption with Microsoft Fabric

Accenture and Avanade are expanding their capabilities in data readiness and generative AI with the help of Microsoft technology.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
Business unease over third party data sharing shown in new Generative AI report
EduTech

Business unease over third party data sharing shown in new Generative AI report

Businesses show concern about third-party data sharing needed to facilitate Generative AI models, says Cloudera report.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sun, 5th Nov 2023
Appian and Swiss Re launch automated solution for life insurers
Customer Experience

Appian and Swiss Re launch automated solution for life insurers

Appian and Swiss Re collaborate on new Connected Underwriting Life Workbench to streamline workflows in the life insurance industry.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Oct 2023
Life Insurers urged to embrace AI & GenAI amidst historic wealth transfer
Generative AI

Life Insurers urged to embrace AI & GenAI amidst historic wealth transfer

Capgemini report reveals life insurers must adapt to unprecedented shift due to largest inter-generational wealth transfer.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Oct 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Insurance stories

What's in for Australia's banking, finance and insurance industry in 2024
Fintech

What's in for Australia's banking, finance and insurance industry in 2024

So, what's on the horizon for an industry that's powering the economy whilst also needing to continually adapt and evolve as consumer demand grows?.

By Ian Kelsall and Omar Bashir • 4 min read • Mon, 18th Dec 2023
Brian Hartzer appointed as CEO of AI health firm Quantium Health
Data Science

Brian Hartzer appointed as CEO of AI health firm Quantium Health

Brian Hartzer, a seasoned executive, takes the helm as the new CEO of AI health firm Quantium Health.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2023
Auckland SaaS start-up Afirmo transforming small business operations
Software-as-a-Service

Auckland SaaS start-up Afirmo transforming small business operations

New Zealand start-up Afirmo is transforming small business operations with its holistic software platform, attracting 3500 customers in its first year.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Nov 2023