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Customers and Banks Priorities Collide as AI Jolts Financial Industry

Smart Data Collective

This time, I will focus on the financial services industry based on previous IBM studies in this industry and some personal experiences. The banking and financial services business is replete with transactions, hundreds of millions of them a day, each adding a new row to the industry’s vast ocean of data.

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Big Data is Changing the Student Financial Aid Process

Smart Data Collective

More than ever before, college applicants should do their best to put as much money as possible into high interest bank accounts long before they put their signature down on the student loan forms. They said that big data has made it much easier for people to project students’ likelihood of success.

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150+ Top Global Cloud Thought Leaders and Next Generation Leaders of 2021

Whizlabs

Rick is a well experienced CTO who can offer cloud computing strategies and services to reduce IT operational costs and thus improve the efficiency. He guest blogs at Oracle, IBM, HP, SAP, SAGE, Huawei, Commvault, Equinix, Cloudtech. Rick Blaisdell – Chief Technology Officer at Motus, LLC, Cloud Expert .

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The Urge to Strangle(The Strangler Pattern)

Leading Agile

Business agility means having the capability to “turn on a dime” at low cost and with low risk, to drive innovation, respond to market changes, and overcome the competition. Leaders are keen to simplify their infrastructures, reduce overhead costs, and offload some of the work while increasing business agility.

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Layman’s Guide to Machine Learning and Customer Data Privacy

Actian

Google (whose health data-sharing arrangement with Ascension became the subject of scrutiny in November) ditched its plans to publish chest X-ray scans over concerns that they contained personally identifiable information. But there are research teams at Intel, Facebook, and IBM (among others) that are working to help close the gap.

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Introductory Guide to Business Cash Flow Planning

Insight Software

You can’t plan for emergencies, geopolitics, or sudden problems that you have no control over. Business cash flow planning can get you out of a jam and save your company. Take a look at our ultimate guide to business cash flow planning highlighting: What is business cash flow planning? What is Business Cash Flow Planning?

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Step-by-Step Guide to Month-End Close + Free Checklist

Insight Software

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software automates many of these processes, making month-end closing procedures faster and easier than they were in years past. For example, it can be helpful to set parameters pertaining to employee reimbursements, wherein employees must submit expense reports by the last day of the month.