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Top 25 Women in AI: Finance Edition

At RE•WORK, we are strong advocates for supporting women working towards advancing technology, so ahead of the upcoming AI in Finance Summit New York, we set out to highlight inspirational women paving the way in AI within the Finance sector who deserve recognition for their achievements....

AI in Finance

Top Challenges for AI in Finance in 2023

What are the challenges for AI in Finance this year? We caught up with experts from JP Morgan & Chase, UBS, University of Greenwich, Cornell University, and Fidelity Investments to find out about the top challenges that AI in Finance will face in 2023....

AI in Finance

The Top Highlights of AI/ML for Financial Services in 2022

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning played a crucial role in advancing technologies for financial services in 2022. With key business benefits at the top of mind, AI algorithms are being implemented in nearly every financial institution across the globe....

AI

Top 3 Takeaways from AI in Finance Summit London 2022

RE•WORK hold an annual AI in Finance Summit in London, where experts from the finance sector come to share the latest trends in AI, their expertise and experiences. Here’s a look at the top 3 AI in Finance presentations from 2022:...

Speaker Interview

Explainable Neural Networks: Revolutionizing AI - A Spotlight from Eric Lanoix

Ahead of the RE•WORK - Toronto AI Summit, we asked Eric Lanoix, Vice President, Quantitative Risk at Coast Capital Savings his thoughts on the topic. Here's what he had to say:...

FinTech

Calling AI Startups to Power Financial Prosperity

Intuit has recently announced the launch of a new accelerator for AI-focused startups to help communities overcome financial challenges in North America, the Intuit Prosperity Accelerator: AI...

AI Applications

6 Uses of AI, ML & NLP in Finance & Insurance

There are swathes blogs covering the impact of AI on both the financial and insurance industries, however, many look at farfetched AI and ML concepts, not yet trialed or applied in either....

Finance

How AI is Changing the Financial Services Industry

While the focus has historically been on fintech but artificial intelligence (AI) may well be the future of the financial services industry....

Event Highlights

Day 2 Highlights: AI in Finance & Insurance in New York

"The best place to look for the lead in change is outside this industry." Baiju Devani from AVIVA went on to explain that “the algorithmic revolution is happening everywhere. We need to be thinking algorithms first, not just AI first.”...

Event Highlights

AI in Finance & Insurance: What did you miss in New York today?

‘Data science is as much business as it is science, and data based “decision-ing” is at the core of every step of the customer journey in retail finance.’ - Anurag Setty, Barclays US...

Financial Compliance

Artificial Intelligence and How It’s Transforming Compliance

Financial compliance needs to be nimble and adaptive and can use technologies like AI to keep up with the scope of work expected of compliance teams. In a best-case scenario, technology can be leveraged to make compliance faster, easier, and more manageable....

Event Highlights

AI in Finance & Insurance in New York: How to Spend Your Time at the RE•WORK Summit

In advance of the AI in Finance and Insurance Summits, we’re taking a look at some of the most popular job titles attending and highlighting some of the key sessions where you might want to spend your time:...

AI in Finance

AI in Finance: Recent Development In Options Hedging

I will be discussing derivatives hedging policies for financial institutions such as banks and insurers. Thanks to the recent development and hype around machine learning, more sophisticated hedging methodologies have recently receive attention from academics and practitioners....

Event Highlights

AI in Finance Summit & AI in Insurance Summit, New York: Why Attend?

The AI in Finance Summit is returning to New York due to popular demand, this time accompanied by the AI in Insurance Summit. Across 2 days, 400 attendees will come together to learn from over 60 speakers about the most cutting edge advancements in the space....

Deep Learning in Finance Summit

AI in Finance: Applications for academically-minded securities lending participants and beyond

Stephanie Lo is the Head of Quantitative Driven Research (QDRSF) for State Street's Securities Finance business. She is part of State Street Associates, State Street's academic arm. In this capacity, Stephanie oversees multiple...

Insurance

Learn How AI is Transforming Finance & Insurance

Whilst banking and financial services may have been slower off the mark in adapting to a digital future, many of the industry leaders are now being positively transformed and disrupted by digitalisation. Santander...

Insurance

Imbalanced Data and Credit Card Fraud Detection

In 2018, just under five million people fell victim to debit or credit card fraud in the UK - with over £2 billion stolen in total, averaging £833 per person. By 2025, the global losses to credit card fraud are expected to reach almost $50 billion....

Deep Learning in Finance Summit

The Future of AI & FinTech in the U.K & Beyond post-Brexit

March 29th, 2019. A much-anticipated date, though one that now holds little meaning. At the most recent summit in Brussels, both the UK and the EU agreed to postpone Brexit, with the two...

Deep Learning in Finance Summit

Deep Learning in Finance Summit: Highlights from Monzo, Barclays, Santander & More

“Go AI or die. I’ve died more than I’ve innovated so I’m speaking from experience. This is the only way to grow and move forward.” - Jackson Hull, GoCompareThis week...

Machine Learning

How WekaIO Matrix Reduces Wall Clock Time for AI in Financial Modeling

High-frequency trading has undergone a revolution through the application of machine learning for trading strategies, and success is measured by the fast execution of scientific model results. Leading quantitative trading companies are constantly...

Big Data

Interview with Wilson Pang, CTO at Appen

Being able to find and use high-quality AI data has always been difficult for data scientists. AI requires large amounts of data sets and this can be both time consuming and costly. One...

Deep Learning in Finance Summit

Interview with Mehrdad Mamaghani, Swedbank

Anomaly detection has numerous applications in a wide variety of fields. In banking, with ever-growing heterogeneity and complexity, it is difficult to discover deviating cases using traditional investigation techniques and pre-defined scenario searches....

Deep Learning in Finance Summit

Interview with AJ Hashim, Barclays

How do we improve organisational efficiency in finance? There is an expectation of finance firms not only to manage your money, but also to provide great customer service quickly and effectively. With thousands...

Deep Learning in Finance Summit

How AI is Working to Crush Financial Fraud

Machine learning and artificial intelligence are revolutionising the online world. They are capable of reducing costs, analysing data, recognising patterns and trends we can’t see with the human eye and making real-time...

Women in Tech

Capital One’s Intelligent Assistant: Why We Built Eno’s NLP Tech in House

Do you speak bank? Financial institutions often have their own vocabulary: transaction, authorized user, fraudulent activity, and so on. But humans don’t usually think in those terms, and they certainly don’t...