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Recent trends in neural networks, AI, and machine learning highlight significant advancements in model performance and applications, alongside growing concerns about algorithmic biases and the need for fairness and transparency in AI systems. Tune in to the 8th episode of the new season as Damian Borth, Professor of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning and Director of the Computer Science Institute at the Universität St.Gallen (HSG) shares more on his work on neural networks and their applications across subject areas such as climate change, finance fraud detection and text-to-speech. Listen to the latest episode via this link or on your favourite podcast platform: https://bit.ly/48sJq2L

"Data is the DNA of ecosystems, and it is how efficiently the ecosystem partners are able to exchange and use data that defines the ability of that particular ecosystem to thrive and scale." In our latest episode of the "Future of Financial Ecosystems" thought leader series, we sit down with Rajeev Tummala, Head of Digital & Data for Asia and MENA Region at HSBC Securities Services, and Ruchi Singhal, our Strategic Portfolio Director to explore more about the role of data in financial ecosystems, and the future of open banking in Asia. Full interview now out on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3xZf4aN

Last week, global leaders in technology, finance, and policymaking gathered at the Point Zero Forum in Zurich to discuss the future of finance. We were honoured to participate and contribute as Insights Partner to these important conversations to advance financial ecosystems. Some key highlights: - Stefan Grasmann took part in the industry-focused roundtable on "Permissionless Blockchain in Financial Services" with top experts, presenting our blockchain framework and insights from our latest Institutional DeFi whitepaper. Discover more: https://lnkd.in/dApq6X5p - In the AI technological advancement space, responsible AI adoption, data scarcity, and talent migration remain challenges. - Trust in AI accuracy is low, prompting ethical and regulatory concerns. AI’s energy consumption is also a pressing issue. The key is for effective supervision and regulation of financial innovations to remain technology-agnostic and prioritise risk assessment over specific technologies. Thank you to Elevandi and State Secretariat for International Finance SIF for the collaboration opportunity. Stay tuned for our upcoming roundtable report and explore further insights here: https://lnkd.in/dehrZHKW #PZF2024 #PointZeroForum #Banking #FinancialServices #Innovation

Together with Swiss Stablecoin, we are working on the introduction of a digital representation of the Swiss franc (CHFD) to offer efficient and innovative business models to the real economy. With extensive expertise in the areas of retail, banking, and blockchain, we are supporting SSC in the strategy and implementation of this groundbreaking project. "We are extremely proud that we at Zühlke can contribute to bringing the Swiss franc into the digital age," says Stefan Hirzel, our Managing Director Banking Switzerland & Partner. More about the news: https://bit.ly/3RQ2XnF

"I think each platform shift is giving us the opportunity to be more modular, nimbler and prepares us for the coming paradigm shift." In our latest episode of the "Future of Financial Ecosystems" thought leader series, we sit down with Rajeev Tummala, Head of Digital & Data for Asia and MENA Region at HSBC Securities Services and Ruchi Singhal, our Strategic Portfolio Director to understand how platform and paradigm shifts in the financial ecosystem are replacing traditional banking models. In this segment, we find out more about the key things that large banks are doing to evolve together with these major platform and paradigm shifts. Full interview now out on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3xZf4aN #banking #data #bankingecosystems #innovation

We're committed to making positive impact against ESG criteria. Sustainability is a core focus of our work both internally and for clients. Read more about our progress in our 2023 ESG Impact Report: https://lnkd.in/dZMuN7km

Dive deep into how #blockchain is revolutionizing finance, addressing the pain points of traditional banking and unveiling innovative investment solutions. Gain expert insights on the challenges and opportunities ahead for financial institutions.🚀 Get the whitepaper here: https://lnkd.in/dApq6X5p

AI is reshaping healthcare by improving diagnostics, developing personalised treatment plans, and facilitating remote patient monitoring with AI-driven virtual health assistants. As part of this year's programme line-up for Swiss Weeks 2024, we partnered with the Singapore-ETH Centre and the Embassy of Switzerland in Singapore to host a panel discussion exploring today’s technology innovation shaping the future of healthcare. Catch highlights from our session with moderator Jim Lim Shien Min, PMP, Head of Health Industry Singapore, as well as our panelists for their insightful perspectives on how AI can reshape the future of healthcare. - Andy Ta, Director, Data aNalytics & AI (DNA) & Chief Data Officer, Synapxe - Dr. Benedikt Helgason, Senior Scientist & Co Director, Singapore-ETH Centre - Dr. Daniel Ting, Director, Artificial Intelligence Office, SingHealth - Robert JT Morris, Chief Technology Strategist, MOH Office for Healthcare Transformation (MOHT) - Yeoh Ying Ying, General Manager, Roche Watch the full panel discussion here: https://bit.ly/4eH72UR #healthcare #health #ai #innovation #swissweeks2024

Have you ever wondered how modern offices can truly support a hybrid working model? In our latest blogpost we explore the innovative redesigns of our offices in London and Manchester. Key aspects: – Human-Centered Design: Learn how we prioritized our team's needs through a meticulous design process led by Neelesh Sonawane, our Principal UX Consultant & People Lead. – Sustainability Matters: Discover how we saved over 8,000kg of CO2 by choosing refurbished furniture and smart design choices. – Culture & Connection: See how our new spaces foster in-person engagement, collaboration, and a sense of community. Curious about how we balanced functionality with flexibility and designed spaces that evolve with the needs of our team? Click below to read the full story and get inspired! #OfficeDesign #HumanCenteredDesign #Sustainability #WorkplaceTransformation #Innovation #UX #EmployeeExperience #HybridWork

Digital assets represent a rich and varied ecosystem which, when explored, can unlock innovation in financial services. Traditional financial institutions are eager to leverage and expand into this space but often lack the necessary digital structure. We partnered with Great South Gate (GSG) to develop ARKHON, a SaaS solution enabling traditional financial institutions to enter the digital asset space and unlock new revenue streams. Find out more about how we collaborated to develop ARKHON into a commercially viable and future-proof platform, allowing institutions to launch their own digital asset brokerage services: https://bit.ly/3ztT3By #financialservices #digitalassets #fintech #innovation