In the world of high-stakes football predictions, everyone is looking for the edge. But traditional methods—gut feeling, team loyalty bias, or a record of wins and losses—just don’t cut it anymore. If you’ve noticed, today’s best prediction players have one thing in common: they’re backed by them Big Data. Imagine this: Thousands of data points … Read more
The use of AI in finance was a hot topic at this year’s Sibos conference as banks discussed how AI could change the way financial services are delivered and consumed and, more importantly, how its data is managed. Using large language models (LLMs) to improve efficiency, improve customer service, and improve decision-making has been part … Read more
A panel of industry experts at the Sibos 2024 conference on Tuesday discussed the critical role of data sharing and fraud detection in the modern financial landscape. As CFOs navigate an increasingly complex and interconnected world, understanding how to effectively use data can be a game-changer in mitigating risk and protecting financial institutions. According to … Read more
Ally, an online financial services company with a popular bank, is facing two lawsuits after a data breach may have exposed customers’ personal information. One complaint alleges thousands of people were affected, while another claims that “billions” of items of personally identifiable information (PII) — including Social Security numbers — were exposed. In a Tuesday … Read more
“The evidence is showing that these reforms are not increasing graduation rates,” said Alex Goudas, a higher education researcher and a community college professor at Delta College in Michigan, who was not involved in this study. “Some students are benefiting a little bit — only temporarily — and other students are harmed permanently.” It seems … Read more