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How can technology address compliance challenges in the financial sector? This was the first question addressed by panelists at Elvinger Hoss Prussen’s inaugural fintech conference, held at Spuerkeess on September 17, 2024.For Kaj Larsén, legal director and member of the management committee of Advanzia Bank, this is a “key question” that concerns large, small banks and even neobanks. The “default” approach is often to “dedicate human resources” to the problem. “But what we want to avoid is using expensive human resources for tasks with low added value,” he argued. “We really want to make sure that we’re really careful with…

The third quarter of 2024 marked a significant slowdown in startup investment in the UK, falling to its lowest level in five years. Despite the economic slowdown, the fintech sector continues to attract significant investment, consolidating its position as the leading funded technology sector. Healthtech emerges as a strong contender, backed by large Series C and A funding rounds, ranking second in terms of funding. International investors play a crucial role, with a significant proportion of venture capital coming from overseas, highlighting the UK’s strong start-up ecosystem. The UK’s position as Europe’s best-funded startup ecosystem remains unchallenged, far surpassing Germany…

By Timothy GardnerWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Alphabet’s Google said on Monday it signed the world’s first corporate agreement to buy power from several small modular reactors to meet electricity demand for artificial intelligence.The technology company’s agreement with Kairos Power aims to commission Kairos’ first small modular reactor by 2030, followed by additional deployments through 2035.The companies did not disclose financial details of the deal or where the plants would be built in the United States. Google said it agreed to buy a total of 500 megawatts of power from six to seven reactors, which is less than the output of current…

Bitcoin.com News Justin Sun denies liquidation rumors, announces $1 billion fund to fight FUDI In his latest social media posts, Tron founder Justin Sun addressed rumors regarding the liquidation of their positions, firmly denying any….August 5, 2024

Bengaluru, October 15 India’s fintech startup ecosystem secured $778 million in funding during the July-September period, reaching second place globally after the US in terms of fintech funding raised in the third quarter, according to a report released Tuesday.This growth can be attributed to government initiatives such as the promotion of digital payments through UPI, with over 14 billion transactions processed in May, the JAM-Trinity initiative integrating Aadhaar with bank accounts and mobile numbers, and the allocation of Rs 2,600 crore in incentives. to support fintech startups.This also represents a 66 percent increase from the $471 million raised in the…

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commissions or revenue from certain articles through the links below.Incumbent Vice President and Democratic candidate Kamala Harris has positioned herself as a supporter of cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence, a move debated to appeal to young, pro-crypto voters.This is in stark contrast to President Biden’s approach, which involved signing an executive order last year setting 30 new federal regulatory standards for AI.Don’t miss:“We will partner to invest in America’s competitiveness, to invest in America’s future. We will encourage innovative technologies like AI and digital assets while protecting our consumers and investors,” he said. Harris…

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Artificial intelligence (AI) server shipments have increased significantly over the past two years as cloud service providers have invested huge amounts of money in infrastructure capable of training AI models, as well as for AI inference purposes to deploy these models in real-world applications.Market research firm TrendForce estimates that the global AI server market could generate a whopping $187 billion in revenue this year, up 69% from 2023. Several companies are already profiting greatly of this huge end market opportunity. Chipmakers such as Nvidia to custom chip producers such as Broadcom and server solution providers such as Dell TechnologiesThere are…

COLUMBIA, Maryland, October 14, 2024–(BUSINESS FEED)–BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI) today announced that the U.S. Army has awarded the company a five-year, $165.15 million sole-source prime contract for Global Production Services Force Information Management (GFIM).“This contract demonstrates our unwavering commitment to the Army’s digital transformation efforts through our deep mission expertise and use of cutting-edge technologies,” said Mandy Long, CEO of BigBear.ai. “We are honored that the Army has chosen us as its solutions development partner, and we look forward to advancing this critical mission together.”Since 2021, BigBear.ai has been working with the Army to transform 15 existing systems into an enterprise-wide…

SUMMARY The fintech unicorn’s new loan securitization deal is backed by a pool of unsecured personal loans, originated and managed by Navi Finserv. Navi Finserv, earlier, had entered into a $38 million (approximately INR 318.2 Cr) personal loan securitization deal with financial and investment banking firm JP Morgan, in July. The consolidated operating revenue of Navi Finserv, a subsidiary of fintech startup Navi Technologies, stands at INR 1,906.2 Cr during the financial year 2023-24 (FY24) Sachin Bansal’s fintech unicorn Navi Finserv has closed a $24.5 million (approximately INR 206 Cr) commercial loan securitization deal with Goldman Sachs (India) Finance Pvt…