Anup Chandrashekar

Jul 9, 2024 | finextra.com | Scott Zoldi |Raktim Singh |Max Koretskiy |Anup Chandrashekar

In the financial services sector the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) promises to, and in many cases already is, driving real-time business success. From enhancing data-driven insight and productivity, to improving fraud detection and customer experience. However, in the rush to adopt AI many haven’t taken into consideration how having poor quality data on customers could lead to gibberish, or worse, biased and inaccurate outcomes.

Jul 9, 2024 | finextra.com | Alex Kreger |Kaustuv Ghosh |Vishnu Prasad R |Anup Chandrashekar

In an age of digitalisation and enhanced expectations, business owners are actively seeking out integrated ecosystems in which they can easily access all financial services in one place. This has given rise to a thriving embedded finance sector, which is predicted to grow at a compounded rate of 29% through to 2032, leading to a projected value of $730 billion.

Jul 9, 2024 | finextra.com | Scott Zoldi |Raktim Singh |Max Koretskiy |Anup Chandrashekar

The fashion e-commerce landscape has changed significantly in the last few years, thanks to technology and changing consumer habits. FinTech has brought many innovations that have made e-commerce so much more carefree. Buyers feel that the intersection of tech and fashion has surprised and delighted them into buying with so many options at the click of a button. Here are some trends that are happening with notable players leading the charge.

Jul 8, 2024 | finextra.com | Kaustuv Ghosh |Vishnu Prasad R |Anup Chandrashekar |Sergiy Fitsak

The modern banking executive faces a pervasive challenge: how to innovate effectively in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. They are increasingly drawn to the allure of cutting-edge technologies─from AI and blockchain integration to cloud-based infrastructure and open banking APIs. However, when creating digital financial products and services, this tech-driven focus might overlook the essential component of the user experience (UX), leading to potential pitfalls.

Jul 8, 2024 | finextra.com | Scott Zoldi |Raktim Singh |Max Koretskiy |Anup Chandrashekar

Almost every new technology cycles through phases. Initial hype about the exciting possibilities the tech could present leads to it becoming a much discussed and debated topic, with early adopters rushing to jump onboard. This hype is followed by teething problems, limitations and unmet expectations coming to light, trust waning and popularity crashing. AI has followed this pattern more than once – each unprecedented hype cycle has been swiftly followed by an AI winter.