FIRST Robotics: Silicon Valley teams head to nationals
Teams from Bellarmine College Preparatory and Leland High, both in San Jose, and Crystal Springs Uplands in Hillsborough won the FIRST Robotics Silicon Valley Regional Tournament in San Jose on Sunday....
View ArticleHow to Capitalize on Robotics: Savings Drivers with Digital Labor
For many of today’s organizations, moving forward with digital labor is no longer a question of if, but when. Companies know they need to jump on this trend as a differentiator, which encompasses...
View ArticleU.S. FCC chairman plans fast-track repeal of net neutrality: sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission is moving quickly to replace the Obama administration’s landmark net neutrality rules and wants internet service...
View ArticleNo Uber moment for Fintech just yet: Financial services firm
Banks needs to use fintech to reduce cost on the back-end and invest on the front-end, says Tim Gokey, CEO of Broadridge Financial Solutions. The Wall Street Journal. Powered by WPeMatico
View ArticleHow Singapore’s financial institutions are turning a threat into opportunity
Redrawing the lines: FinTech’s growing influence on Financial Services draws on PwC’s … heads of departments, heads of innovation, and heads of IT/ digital/technology from 71 countries spread across...
View ArticleThe Long and Short Of It: Marketplace Lending
Eight years ago, the global financial crisis changed the way we think about debt. It shook public faith in the big banks—some of which didn’t survive the meltdown. And in the process, it made room for...
View ArticleComcast wants be your new cellphone carrier. Here’s everything you need to know.
Comcast on Thursday leapt into the cutthroat market for cellphone service by unveiling Xfinity Mobile, a move that other cable companies are expected to follow as consumers’ rising Internet consumption...
View ArticleJPMorgan's fintech strategy
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence “Fintech Briefing” subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. JPMorgan Chase has been one of the most active incumbents in adjusting to an...
View ArticleAnt Financial Sends Out Open Letter to Woo MoneyGram
The company’s partnership with EyeVerify, a biometric technology provider … SVP of international operations for Ant Financial. Bank Innovation reached out to the company for comment. As yet, there has...
View ArticleMost global financial services companies plan to increase FinTech...
Commenting, Manoj Kashyap, Global FinTech leader at PwC, said: “FinTech collaboration, and innovation … of global financial institutions say they are now ‘extremely’ or ‘very’ familiar with blockchain...
View ArticleAdvicent to host FinTech industry experts at upcoming NYC Innovation Summit
To learn more about this event, stay up-to-date with updates to the growing speaker list, and register for the Advicent Innovation summit, visit advicent.com/summit. Advicent is the leading provider of...
View ArticleLendingRobot Gives Investors a “One Stop Solution” for Alternative Lending...
LendingRobot and its relatively new offering “LendingRobot Series“, has announced a product specifically for institutional investors labeled, “LendingRobot Professional”. The new Robo-fund for...
View ArticleA massive asteroid is going to zip past Earth later this month
The universe never lets us here on Earth go very long before reminding us that we’re really just a random dice roll away from global catastrophe. The next timely reminder will happen on April 19th when...
View ArticleDept. of Labor claims Google's pay disparities are 'systemic'
The search giant says it doesn’t have an equal pay problem, but won’t prove it. After suing Google for not releasing employment data, the US Department of Labor now claims pay disparities between men...
View ArticleTaskRabbit is looking into selling itself
TaskRabbit CEO Stacy Brown-Philpot confirmed the talks. Asa Mathat TaskRabbit is exploring a sale after the company received inbound interest from a strategic buyer, CEO Stacy Brown-Philpot confirmed....
View ArticleBoost Your Business With Mobile Messaging
The world has changed radically since text messaging was introduced back in 1992. Though initial growth of texting was slow—in 2000, users averaged 35 messages a month—since the explosion of the...
View ArticleNet neutrality advocates blast FCC plan to reverse rules
(Reuters) – Advocates of landmark net neutrality rules on Friday blasted Federal Communications Commission chairman Ajit Pai’s plans to roll back the Obama era legal framework. Reuters and other...
View ArticleTrump's immigration policies are opening a door to the Silicon Valley of the...
It’s a startup founder’s dream: a community of 2,500 early-stage tech companies, a government investing in high-tech innovation and expediting work permits, and venture-capital investment levels not...
View ArticleFinancial services giant S&P teams with Girls in Tech to offer online classes...
S&P Global, the leading financial ratings firm has teamed with Girls in Tech to offer free online coding courses for 350 “girls and women around the world.” The eight-week course is focused on...
View ArticleFinancial Institutions Risk 24% Revenue Loss From Fintech
Large financial institutions across the world could lose 24 percent of their revenues to financial technology companies over the next three to five years, according to a new study by...
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