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Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Finance


The financial industry has always been at the forefront of technology adoption, and artificial intelligence (AI) is no exception. With intelligent agents, natural language processing, and neural networks, AI is transforming the way financial institutions operate, making them more efficient, accurate, and profitable.


KPMG Reinforces the Importance of Customer Experience and Artificial Intelligence at the KPMG Digital Summit 2019


KPMG Professional Services, one of the big four professional services firms, recently held its annual series of Digital Summits themed ‘Leveraging Insights and Experience to Scale’ and launched a publication titled ‘AI-Powered Transformation’ at the Eko Hotels and Suites Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, where the event occurred.


The event kicked-off with a welcome address from the Senior Partner and Chairman, KPMG Africa, Kunle Elebute, who stated that “This is the third in the series of events by KPMG to provide insights to organisations on how to leverage digital to create transformational value. This summit attracts a variety of business leaders from various sectors of the economy.” He continued, “This summit provides insights and perspectives on digital capabilities required to solve business, economic and social challenges spanning growth, financial inclusion, supply chain management, sales, route-to-market or operational efficiency, amongst others.”

Boye Ademola, Partner & Lead, Digital Transformation, KPMG in Africa, delivered a keynote speech on the theme of the event stating that “Being able to drive transformational customer experiences and leveraging insights from available data is critical to business growth and scale.” He further mentioned that “Underpinning successful business strategy is innovation; for us, winning comes through experience, insights and design thinking.”


The summit also featured speakers like Meaghan Johnson, Fintech Researcher and Thought Leader on User Experience Transformation; Ekechi Nwokah (Ph. D), CEO of Mines.io; David Brown, Founder, dbrownconsulting; Iniabasi Akpan, Country Manager, Opay; Rolan Kab, Head of AI and Robotics, KPMG Center of Excellence, KPMG Israel; and Meital Raviv, Managing Director and Head of FinTech & Innovation, KPMG Center of Excellence, KPMG Israel.


The Summit also featured panel sessions and masterclasses on AI and Robotics, Customer Experience Transformation and Design Thinking.


Conclusion


Overall, artificial intelligence is transforming the financial industry, enabling institutions to operate more efficiently, make more accurate decisions, and provide better service to customers. With intelligent agents, natural language processing, and neural networks, AI is revolutionizing the way financial institutions do business, and those that embrace these technologies are sure to gain a competitive advantage in the years to come.

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