Autonomous Finance
With algorithms poised to become our trusted financial advisors, expect your robot to have the final say on money matters! Joan, a 29-year-old American woman, makes over $200,000 annually but doesn’t want to spend her free time calculating the best combo of savings, investments, and free cash. She starts using an algorithm-driven engine that allocates […]
Driving Towards the Future
Automobiles of the future will be guided by cutting-edge technologies – a transformation that will have significant impact on financial services as well As more and more vehicles become connected, new insurance services and business models are emerging, including data-driven usage-based insurance (UBI), which uses data to align driving behaviour and mileage with insurance premiums. […]
Dynamic Cryptography
DARPA is currently leading the race for the ‘holy grail of encryption’ In modern-day encryption, an algorithm is used to scramble or encrypt data (files/messages etc.) to make it completely indecipherable even if the data has been hijacked. It remains readable to only those users in possession of the key – upon the entering of […]
Shelf-Life Zero
The difference between yesterday’s data and today’s analytics? Everything. In a world where streaming and real-time data analytics are becoming increasingly important, most firms worldwide are recognising the ‘shelf-life’ of the data in their possession: the quicker they can turn raw data into insights, the more value they can extract from it. Ain’t no time […]
The Data Army
The US military service is setting up a Digital Corps comprising Computer Scientists – creating a new breed of “civilian soldiers” who fight for their nation using data skills In 2020, there were more than 430,000 open computer science jobs in the United States, while only 71,000 new computer scientists graduate from American universities each […]
Financial KPIs for the Soul
A cheat sheet of financial metrics for the well-rounded employee For most modern enterprises, keeping a close eye on the financial and accounting metrics of the firm is the task of utmost importance: a responsibility usually allocated to the shoulders of dedicated finance teams within the firm. In this regard, although knowledge of a niche […]
Natural Language, But Artificially!
GPT-3 turns customer feedback into actionable insights with human-like suggestions Imagine a natural language program (NLP), used by a shopping mall being queried about what’s frustrating customers with the checkout experience, responding; “Customers are frustrated with the checkout flow because it takes too long to load. They also want a way to edit their address […]
What do you learn in MBA in Finance?
MBA in Finance is one of the most sought-after courses in the country and for good reason Jobs after finance are one of the highest paying jobs with amazing potential for the future People often ask about MBA in Finance. It is a holistic program that builds your knowledge from scratch all the way up […]
The Era of Hybrid Workplace
The future of work and workspace in a post-COVID-19 world, where the Hybrid Model rules As lockdowns swept through the world earlier this year, the speed with which companies adapted was nothing short of remarkable, switching to a remote work model virtually overnight. Living rooms and kitchen countertops were converted into workspaces, and backgrounds for […]
The Private 5G
Private 5G technologies are set to deliver superior connectivity experience with reduced amount of cabling One of the great debates in networking has been whether to use wired connectivity—which brings speed—or wireless—which delivers mobility. Recent versions of Wi-Fi deliver speeds comparable to wired, removing this debate. Wired connections are still faster, but for most user […]