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HSBC trials quantum protection for AI-powered FX trading
Anthony Maw

Anthony Maw

  Profitable and successful forex trading is becoming a challenging venture now that big players are marrying technolgies like quantum computing with artificial intelligence.  This article is revealing as to the scale and magnitude of the "Big Guys".  Anyone who has ever lost money on forex trading now knows where their money has gone....
Banking on the Edge: 3 Ways Edge Computing Supercharges BFSI Operations
Ketharaman Swaminathan

Ketharaman Swaminathan

  I know about Nest and other smart thermostats that measure temperature but can you give an example of a smart sensor available in retail market that "notices unusual water level activity" in a home environment?
Тo Enter Banking with X, Musk Needs to Overcome Critical UX Challenges
A Finextra Member

A Finextra member

  I was taught never to put all of my eggs into one basket. The reason that I use multiple financial institutions is to safeguard my money. If one gets into trouble, I still have access to funds elsewhere. What juristiction would X Bank fall under? If US, then I would definitely not bank with it.
SEC head warns AI could cause financial crisis
A Finextra Member

A Finextra member

  Does the SEC really understand what AI is, its capabilities and impact? Like most pronouncements on AI this story lacks any concrete evidence and robust reasoning, just fear-mongering about what might  happen, which equally, given the lack of arguments presented, might never happen.