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This 2-hour Stanford lecture breaks down how models like ChatGPT and Claude are actually built, clearer than what many people in top AI roles ever get exposed to.
Save this and set aside two hours today. It might end up being the most valuable thing you learn all week.
In 1964, the average tenure of a company on the S&P 500 was 33 years, but this is projected to fall to an average of just 12 years by the year 2027.
The pace of change is now led by #tech companies i.e. @apple, @Microsoft, @amazon, @google & @Facebook
visualcapitalist.com/6-power…
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“The UK has always been, and continues to be at least for now, a world leader in financial services”
Brexit and Banking: establishing London’s future role
raconteur.net/global-busines… #fintech
NatWest returns to profit: "Banks have been boosted by a buoyant mortgage market in the UK, as well as healthy fundraising and trading activity at investment banks."
uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/na…
#banks #investing #mortgage #covid19
If it works, a #Covid19 #vaccine would allow the world to return to some measure of normality after the tumult of the #pandemic.
UK govt preparing logistics for a possible roll out in the first half of 2021.
🤞🤞
reuters.com/article/health-c…
"Is @GoldmanSachs really a bank?" Apparently you need to hand out toasters at Christmas to be a bank! #oldschool #fintech
In other news, Goldman's #FixedIncome business surged 49% in Q3
bloomberg.com/news/videos/20…
Just in case #coronavirus wasn't enough to put you off flying.
Big news indeed. This makes so much sense. Good luck to SeedrCubes / CrowdSeedrs.
#fintech #markets #Crowdfunding
Big news! Seedrs & @Crowdcube plan to merge to create one of the world’s largest private equity marketplaces. Read more here: bit.ly/2GFKMix
"The true role of risk managers is to support board members in their strategic uncertainties and decision palette, and help avoid or overcome behavioural biases."
Valuing scenarios with real option pricing
risk.net/7672211
#Risk #StressTesting #ScenarioAnalysis #Covid19
Apple (AAPL) has officially become the first U.S. company worth $2 trillion. 🤯
finance.yahoo.com/news/apple…
The Digitalization of Sell-Side Risk Management
The latest webinar with @AiteGroup and @TorstoneTech on Thursday, 4 June 2020 at 3:00 pm (BST).
Register here - bit.ly/3b6jZ8T
#risk #fintech #regtech #frtb #stress #COVID19 #cloud #data
Register today - bit.ly/3b6jZ8T for our #webinar with @AiteGroup around “The Digitalization of Sell-Side Risk Management” & join @AudreyCostabile (Aite Group), @vorbix & @mackgill1 (Torstone Technology) on Thursday, 4 June 2020 at 3:00 pm (BST). #riskmanagement
MPC reduces Bank Rate to 0.25% and launches new Term Funding Scheme with additional incentives for SMEs
#coronavirus #interestrate
The Bank’s three policy committees have announced a comprehensive and timely package of measures to help UK businesses and households bridge across the economic disruption likely to be associated with Covid-19. bankofengland.co.uk/news/202…
Art and #AI
@ImperialCollege and @NationalGallery researchers have used a new algorithm to help visualise hidden drawings beneath Leonardo da Vinci's Virgin of the Rocks.
imperial.ac.uk/news/195075/n…
In the latest What’s Going On in Banking study, the top five technologies for 2020 are:
1) Digital account opening
2) P2P payments
3) Video collaboration/ marketing
4) Cloud computing; and
5) Application programming interfaces (APIs).
#fintech
forbes.com/sites/ronshevlin/…
An interesting landscape of global #unicorn companies from @CBinsights, inclucing #fintech, #AI and #DataAnalytics amongst other sectors.
Using the CB Insights database, we mapped all 390+ global #unicorn companies valued at $1B or more according to the primary markets in which they operate. Check out the full market map right here: zpr.io/gMP8Z
(2/3) #Fintech continues to be the largest sector (14%), and the UK fares a lot better, while China surprisingly doesn't feature too high. Brazil and Indonesia well into the top 10.
(3/3) However, for #AI the picture is rather different. China dominates, with the US second and the UK a distant third.
