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Hello friends, we're back from vacation and the news in artificial intelligence and financial services this week doesn't disappoint at all, in fact, we have a full docket of AI & Finance headlines in our weekly rundown below. We're noting not just the usual acceleration in technological innovation and adoption this week, but a clear uptick in the proliferation of AI deeper into wealth management and other branches of financial services that are typically slow to adopt new tech. While it's too early to say that something has changed, it bears watching. AI Education returns with more foundational knowledge, this time about the cloud. Venture capital activity in AI remained hot, while AI Intelligence gives us the good news and the bad news about how the world is reacting to the rapidly advancing technologies... CHECK IT ALL OUT BELOW!
At the end of May, two market research reports predicted the growth of the greater AI and generative AI markets over the next five years-by 2030, the AI market will be worth more than $1.8 trillion, according to The Research Insights, and by 2032, the generative AI market alone will be worth nearly $900 billion by itself. What that means, to me, is that there is going to be continued acceleration in the proliferation and adoption of AI into our lives-but that acceleration will become particularly pronounced within highly regulated industries. As soon as practitioners within those industries, and consumers using... CONTINUE HERE
This time around, we're going to talk about clouds. Not just clouds, but "THE CLOUD." Time for an interlude-most of us have been using the so-called "cloud" for a while and probably have a pretty good idea, generally speaking, of what it means, but I do think there are some misconceptions that we should dispel right off the bat. We call it the cloud as if it's floating about in the air all around us as we speak and work and eat our dinners, but in reality, the vast majority of the infrastructure and technology that to this point have made the... CONTINUE HERE
This week our announcements are led by two deals exceeding the $100 million threshold. The top reported deal, per FinSMEs, came from New York-based data security provider Cyera, which raised a $540 million Series E in part to "accelerate its growth across its product offerings on the data security platform, through acquisitions, hiring key talent, and building out capabilities across new and existing strategic markets globally," according to its announcement. The next biggest announcement came from the quantum AI space, where Donostia, Spain-based Multiverse Computing raised a $215 million round. The top five also included companies in the autonomous delivery, ecommerce and food... CONTINUE HERE
Friends, from Vatican warnings to viral Drake math videos, AI's footprint is now FREAKING EVERYWHERE - in protests, courts, sports ads, and even papal speeches. Seriously. To that end, this week brought a global mix of moral reckoning (oh my!), copyright clashes, and chip wars as AI dominated headlines across culture, business, and geopolitics. Moral Authority Meets Machine Ethics: The Pope steps into the AI ethics debate, calling for regulation - a signal of AI's elevation to global concern. Creative & Legal Battles Escalate: Disney and Universal sue Midjourney in a blockbuster IP case while AI-generated ads disrupt the commercial playbook. AI's Cultural Virality Grows... CONTINUE HERE
In this week's podcast, our dynamic AI duo - Al & Ivy - unpack the GENIUS Act's impact on stablecoins, 1:1 reserves, and crypto compliance. The content was generated thru NotebookLM from this content source: "What the Senate's stablecoin framework means for your business" by Javier Salinas, published on June 17, 2025 on https://www.bpm.com/. The provided text discusses The Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act, a significant legislative development aiming to provide a comprehensive federal framework for stablecoin regulation. This act specifically addresses payment stablecoins, defining them as digital assets designed for payment or settlement that maintain a stable value... CONTINUE HERE
Source: thefinancials.com | Updated every 30 minutes, M-F during market hours
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