Dave and Dharm DeMystify

Dave and Dharm DeMystify - The Fintech Podcast
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Podcast: Dave and Dharm DeMystify

A unique perspective of Fintech formed through decades of designing and delivering online financial services

  1. EP 111a - DEMYSTIFYING THE BUSINESS USE CASES FOR AI WITH SERGIO GAGO OF MOODY'S

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    EP 111a - DEMYSTIFYING THE BUSINESS USE CASES FOR AI WITH SERGIO GAGO OF MOODY'S

    In this episode, Dave and Dharm sit down with Sergio Gago, MD of AI and Quantum Computing at Moody’s, to delve into AI's impact and inner workings in the financial industry. Sergio provides a fascinating look into how the company utilises extensive data for risk assessment and informed decision-making. Sergio discusses the evolution of data collection and the crucial role of curating and maintaining large datasets. He also sheds light on the latest advancements in AI, particularly in generative AI and knowledge graphs. The conversation explores the complexities and biases involved in training large language models (LLMs) and the ethical considerations of AI use. Highlighting the power of AI and machine learning, Sergio explains how these technologies can streamline tasks traditionally performed by researchers, significantly boosting productivity. He shares insights into Moody’s forward-thinking approach to AI, including its integration into daily operations and the development of AI-enhanced market products like the Research Assistant. The episode wraps up with a reflection on the transformative potential of AI in democratising information, offering a glimpse into the future of the financial industry.

    34 min
  2. EP 111b - DEMYSTIFYING QUANTUM COMPUTING AND Q DAY WITH SERGIO GAGO OF MOODY'S

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    EP 111b - DEMYSTIFYING QUANTUM COMPUTING AND Q DAY WITH SERGIO GAGO OF MOODY'S

    In this episode of the "Dave and Dharm Demystify Show," Dave and Dharm reconnect with Sergio Gago from Moody's to explore the fascinating world of quantum computing and its implications for the financial industry. Sergio, the MD of AI and Quantum Computing at Moody's, explains quantum computing's complexities and fundamental differences from classical computing. He delves into the concept of qubits and superposition, offering insights into how quantum computers can solve mathematical problems exponentially faster than traditional systems. The conversation also touches on the current state of quantum computing, including its practical applications in finance, such as portfolio optimisation, logistics, and stress testing for banks. Sergio discusses the potential impact of quantum computing on encryption and cybersecurity, highlighting the urgency for new standards to safeguard sensitive data in a post-quantum world. Sergio talks about Q Day and its implications for governments and enterprises worldwide. Listeners will learn about the intersection of quantum computing and AI and how these technologies are poised to revolutionise the financial industry. The episode wraps up with a look at Moody's proactive approach to integrating quantum computing into its operations and the steps being taken globally to prepare for the quantum era. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of quantum computing's transformative potential and its future role in finance.

    38 min
  3. EP 110 : DEMYSTIFYING HOW TO USE GEN AI FOR CUSTOMER PROPOSITIONS WITH UDAY AKKARAJU OF BOND.AI

    11 SET

    EP 110 : DEMYSTIFYING HOW TO USE GEN AI FOR CUSTOMER PROPOSITIONS WITH UDAY AKKARAJU OF BOND.AI

    In this episode of the Dave and Dharm Demystify show, the 2 D's are joined by Uday Akkaraju, founder and CEO of Bond.ai. Uday demystifies Bond.ai, an artificial intelligence firm dedicated to repairing the fractured relationship between consumers and financial institutions. He shares his unique background in human-centred design, cognitive psychology, and intelligent virtual agents, which eventually led him into the financial services industry after facing personal financial struggles in Silicon Valley. Uday emphasises the importance of understanding consumer behaviour beyond mere transactional data, advocating for a focus on context and long-term financial wellness. He candidly discusses the challenges he encountered in building consumer trust and engagement. Uday also reveals Bond.ai's strategic shift toward integrating health data with financial services, aiming to enhance overall quality of life and extend health span. By collaborating directly with employers, Bond.ai seeks to broaden its impact. The discussion delves into more comprehensive financial and health strategies, systemic issues, and Bond.ai’s future plans for global expansion, mainly through leveraging open banking.

    28 min
  4. EP 109: DEMYSTIFYING FINTECH IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA WITH SAID MURAD OF GLOBAL VENTURES

    30 AGO

    EP 109: DEMYSTIFYING FINTECH IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA WITH SAID MURAD OF GLOBAL VENTURES

    In this episode, Saeed Murad, Senior Partner at Global Ventures, joins Dave and Dharm to demystify the dynamic fintech ecosystem in the Middle East and Africa. With a current population of over 1.5 billion, expected to grow to 3-4 billion, and a significant youth demographic, the region is ripe for innovation and expansion. Saeed discusses how the UAE and Saudi Arabia are rapidly becoming global fintech hubs through strategic investments, innovative policies, and strong infrastructure development. This proactive approach is creating a competitive yet collaborative environment, driving growth in sectors like fintech, digital health, and AI. He also sheds light on Africa's burgeoning tech scene, where countries like Egypt and Nigeria are leading the way in adopting mobile technology, digital payments, and fintech solutions. With a young, eager population, Africa is quickly becoming a major player in the global tech landscape. Drawing from his extensive experience, including roles at Jamalon and Groupon UAE, Saeed offers insights into Dubai's progressive growth strategy, the rise of fintech unicorns like Tabby, and the evolving regulatory landscape. This episode provides a comprehensive look at the opportunities and challenges in expanding into new markets and attracting top talent, highlighting the region's potential for continued evolution in the fintech sector. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, entrepreneur, or investor, this discussion is filled with valuable insights into the future of fintech in the Middle East and Africa.

    27 min
  5. EP 108: DEMYSTIFYING HOW TO DISRUPT HOME BUYING WITH ZIAD NASSAR OF HUSPY

    23 AGO

    EP 108: DEMYSTIFYING HOW TO DISRUPT HOME BUYING WITH ZIAD NASSAR OF HUSPY

    In this episode, Dave interviews Ziad Nassar, the Chief of Staff of Huspy, a Dubai-based real estate everything app. Ziad shares his journey and Huspy's evolution from a digitised mortgage broker to a comprehensive platform for home buying in Europe and the Middle East. Huspy is looking to disrupt the home-buying process. The fact that 30% of all homes in Dubai touch the platform is a testament to their success! Key takeaways: HUSB's mission is to empower mortgage brokers and real estate agents through technology and higher commissions and to become the largest home-buying company in the region. Expansion strategy: Rapid market expansions, including their recent launch in Valencia, Spain. Comprehensive approach: Addressing all aspects of home buying, from mortgages to property management. Dubai's advantages: The benefits of operating in Dubai's business-friendly environment. Scalability and future growth: The potential for further European expansion, with data availability being a critical factor.

    29 min
  6. EP 107: DEMYSTIFYING THE EVOLUTION OF TRADING AND DATA CENTRES

    14 AGO

    EP 107: DEMYSTIFYING THE EVOLUTION OF TRADING AND DATA CENTRES

    In this episode, hosts Dave and Dharm are joined by John Bryant from Options Technology and Eleni Coldrey from Equinix to discuss the evolution of trading technology and data centres over the past 16 years. John Bryant is the Field CTO at Options Technology, bringing 16 years of experience in improving IT solutions and trading platforms for financial services. Eleni Coldrey a business development specialist at Equinix, shares insights from her 12-year career working with financial services customers. The conversation explores how trading environments have transformed from noisy, voice-oriented systems to sophisticated, low-latency, and highly efficient data centres. They reflect on the adoption of regulatory frameworks like MIFID, which promote electronic trading and best execution principles. The discussion also highlights the advantages of co-location facilities in optimising performance and reducing costs. Additionally, they touch on the future impact of emerging technologies like AI and quantum computing on trading, emphasising the importance of deterministic performance and the crucial role modern data centres will play. Furthermore, they discuss the increasing use of hybrid cloud solutions and the sustainability challenges associated with operating data centres. The episode concludes by considering AI's role in enhancing operational efficiency without necessarily reducing employment.

    37 min
  7. EP 106: DEMYSTIFYING CAREEM'S EVERYTHING APP, WITH ABHISHEK TRIPATHI, HEAD OF PRODUCT CAREEM PAY

    2 AGO

    EP 106: DEMYSTIFYING CAREEM'S EVERYTHING APP, WITH ABHISHEK TRIPATHI, HEAD OF PRODUCT CAREEM PAY

    In this episode of 'The Dave and Darm demystify show,' special guest Abhishek Tripathi, Head of Product at Careem Pay, discusses his role and Careem's evolution from a ride-sharing app to an 'everything app' offering over 15 services, including payments, food delivery, and more across 10 countries and 80 cities. Abhishek explains Careem's efforts in solving payment challenges and its approach to building FinTech products by collaborating closely with customers. Highlighting Careem Pay's rapid growth, especially in international remittances, he underscores the importance of customer trust and seamless digital experiences. Abhishek also touches on Careem's mission-driven structure, their proactive use of AI for enhancing user experience, and the significance of strategic partnerships in delivering diverse services. The conversation delves into the broader implications for traditional banks and the potential future trajectory of FinTech innovations.

    28 min
  8. EP 105: DEMYSTIFYING INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS WITH EDDIE HARRISON, CPO OF NAVRO

    2 LUG

    EP 105: DEMYSTIFYING INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS WITH EDDIE HARRISON, CPO OF NAVRO

    In this episode, Eddie Harrison, CPO of Navro, discusses how Navro solves payment challenges for e-commerce platforms and online businesses. Navro focuses on helping businesses collect money in countries where they lack banking relationships and simplifying global money transfers. They offer solutions for payment acceptance, international banking infrastructure, and payouts to suppliers. We delve into Navro's regulatory journey, approach to quality in payments, expansion plans, and its recent rebranding.

    28 min
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A unique perspective of Fintech formed through decades of designing and delivering online financial services

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  • Creatore
    Dave and Dharm DeMystify - The Fintech Podcast
  • Anni di attività
    2020 - 2024
  • Puntate
    111
  • Classificazione
    Contenuti adatti a tutti
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    Dave and Dharm DeMystify

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