by Jim | Aug 28, 2026 | AI News, FinTech blog, Newsletter
Anthropic is approaching a defining moment for the artificial intelligence industry. The company behind Claude is reportedly preparing for a potential IPO as early as October, with investors discussing a valuation of $2 trillion or more. If that valuation...
by Jim | Aug 25, 2026 | AI News, Automotive blog, FinTech blog, Newsletter
For years, automotive AI has largely been discussed in terms of autonomous driving, connected vehicles and increasingly sophisticated in-car experiences. The latest Porsche–Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) deal suggests the bigger transformation may be happening...
by Jim | Aug 18, 2026 | AI News, FinTech blog, Uncategorized
For years, fintech has been defined by growth. Customer acquisition, transaction volumes, market share and revenue growth have dominated the conversation. But as the sector matures — and investors increasingly demand a credible path to profitability — another question...
by Jim | Aug 17, 2026 | AI News, FinTech blog, Governance, Newsletter
Artificial intelligence has moved beyond being a productivity tool. It is now becoming a boardroom-level organisational decision. That became impossible to ignore when Block, the fintech company behind Square and Cash App, announced plans to eliminate approximately...
by Jim | Aug 15, 2026 | AI News, FinTech blog, Newsletter, Technology blog
AI is moving into a new phase of commerce: it is beginning to buy things on our behalf. That may sound like a small evolution from today’s AI assistants, but the implications for banking, payments and retail could be enormous. In February 2026, Singapore’s DBS Bank...
by Jim | Aug 10, 2026 | AI News, FinTech blog, Newsletter, Uncategorized
Artificial intelligence has stopped looking like a promising technology sector and started looking like the foundation of a new industrial economy. Few numbers illustrate that transformation more dramatically than $110 billion. That is the scale of the funding round...
