
Ben O'Brien
Outdoor Writer at Freelance
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
cherwell.org | Ben O'Brien
If you’re anything like me, you will have often wondered what the world would be like if there was no social anxiety in it. As far as my own life is concerned, I like to imagine things would have turned out very differently. With a bit of luck, I would have been a Marvin Gaye-style R&B singer, with a string of number one hits and an enormous bank balance to show for it.
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2 weeks ago |
cherwell.org | Ben O'Brien
The other day when I was scrolling through Facebook I came across something that made me feel sad inside. A friend from back home had invited me to his birthday party. He was a good friend, a close friend, a friend of many years. He promised cake, free alcohol, a small lake to swim in (the party was in a field somewhere), and a DJ. That all sounded great. Only thing was, as it turned out, I wasn’t invited to the real party.
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1 month ago |
finextra.com | Ben O'Brien
As more organisations start to consider AI-driven risk modelling, one of the biggest hurdles is quantifying the return on investment. Traditional ROI frameworks often fall short when it comes to capturing the wide-ranging value these solutions bring. This can leave stakeholders stuck between understanding AI’s strategic importance and needing to justify its cost with tangible metrics. It doesn’t help that the benefits of AI go far beyond straightforward cost savings.
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2 months ago |
finextra.com | Ben O'Brien
As we step into 2025, organisations are refining their risk strategies in response to evolving economic pressures, regulatory expectations, and technological advancements. To understand where companies are focusing their efforts, we spoke to our Risk consultants about the key trends shaping the year ahead. Here's what we found: With tools like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Copilot becoming mainstream, organisations are fine-tuning their AI policies to ensure safe and effective deployment.
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2 months ago |
finextra.com | Ben O'Brien
As we reflect on the past year, it’s evident that 2024 presented both challenges and opportunities in risk management. In this post, we share key takeaways from the last year, offering insights that can help shape risk strategies for 2025. Predictive modelling continues to advance as businesses navigate increasingly complex lending landscapes. Unsurprisingly, it stands out as one of the major learnings from the past year.
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