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Vision to connect the entire Gulf with Hyperloop, Abu Dhabi to Riyadh in 48 minutes
Virgin Hyperloop One, the company that is developing futuristic transit systems in the UAE and India, is looking to connect…
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Self-driving cabs may hit UAE roads next year
Next year, the UAE can possibly have its first ‘robotaxi’ – or a cab without the cabbie – if a…
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Banks join forces on digital platform to help firms trade globally
A group of 14 banks – including Santander, RBC and MUFG – has launched a digital platform designed to tackle…
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Bank jobs to be decimated by new technology
Analysts at Wells Fargo are forecasting that up to ten percent of bank jobs in the US will be wiped…
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Can AI detangle the spaghetti of banking systems?
At Microsoft’s Future Decoded event in London, AI was the principal topic for discussion, with financial services no exception. “Everyone’s…
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UK fintechs compete for £1.5m open banking challenge prize pool
More than 100 fintech firms have applied to take part in the UK’s Open Up 2020 Challenge, which will see…
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PayPal quits Facebook’s Libra project, Visa and Mastercard could follow
Facebook’s Libra plans continue to stumble as PayPal quits the digital currency project, with Visa and Mastercard also reconsidering their…
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Facebook Working On AR Glasses With Ray-Ban Maker
Facebook has been working for years on augmented reality (AR) glasses, and it recently teamed up with Ray-Ban maker Luxottica…
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Americas Blockchain Summit
The Americas Blockchain Summit (ABS 2019) with the theme “How Blockchain is Transforming Businesses” will be held in Panama, Rep.…
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Why financial institutions are modernising on cloud
For financial institutions (FIs) leveraging the cloud, the earliest adoption was often the high-performance computing grid to support complex modelling.…
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