Friday's business news headlines

Howden started off as a small mortgage broker in Britain but has grown to a worldwide operation with 22,000 staff. They’ve grown to the point where they now sponsor the forthcoming Lions rugby tour of Australia this summer. Here in Ireland they are known as Finance Solutions and ... Show More

The government is setting up a new Small Business Unit within the department of Enterprise. Its purpose is to test all proposed new laws to see if they meet the so-called ‘SME test’ and don't add unnecessarily to the cost and regulatory burden on small companies. But will it just ... Show More

US and Japanese bond yields have been soaring in recent days. To some it might be a reflection in recovery of stock markets in the 1st and 4th largest economies in the world. Or it might be investors waking up to the fact that both nations are heavily in debt with no prospect of ... Show More

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Today’s guest is Steve Jones, Executive Vice President of Data Driven Business & GenAI at Capgemini. Together with Emerj Senior Editor Matthew DeMello, Steve joins us on today’s program to examine the evolving landscape of AI development and the critical need for trust and ethica ... Show More

DataStax is known for its expertise in scalable data solutions, particularly for Apache Cassandra, a leading NoSQL database. Recently, the company has focused on enhancing platform support for AI-driven applications, including vector search capabilities. Jonathan Ellis is the Co- ... Show More

Today’s guest is Prashant Natarajan, Vice President of Strategy and Products at H2O.ai. H2O.ai is a tech company whose platform, the H2O AI Cloud, enables businesses, government entities, nonprofits, and academic institutions to make, operate, and innovate with different AI capab ... Show More

In 2012, after nearly two decades in the airline industry, Zane Rowe made a bold career pivot. Leaving behind his role as CFO at United Airlines, Rowe stepped into the tech world, joining Apple in a sales role—a move many saw as risky but one that would ultimately shape his persp ... Show More

In this episode of Innovators’ Exchange, our host Hiten Patel meets Junta Nakai, the global head of financial services at Databricks, a data and artificial intelligence (AI) company that offers a cloud-based data intelligence software for more than 10,000 customers. During the di ... Show More

Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Xerox CEO Steve Bandrowczak discusses the company's growth and acquisition strategy. Michelle Giuda, CEO of the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue, shares her thoughts on national security concerns ov ... Show More

The buzz is deafening—every company is now an AI company...or are they? Knownwell CMO Courtney Baker is joined by CEO David DeWolf and Chief Product and Technology Officer Mohan Rao to unpack whether the AI revolution is as widespread as the hype suggests. They explore what it re ... Show More

Vercel has become the infrastructure platform powering modern web development over the past several years, with companies from Stripe to Adobe to Runway all building their front ends on them. Today we’re joined by founder and CEO Guillermo Rauch, who shares why Vercel has been un ... Show More

Nitin Mittal discusses his book “All in on AI” and how companies can use ChatGPT and AI for business success. Nitin is a principal with Deloitte Consulting LLP. He currently serves as the US Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategic Growth Offering Consulting Leader. He is the 2019 ... Show More