AI in Fintech, Will This Level the Competitive Advantage?

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In this episode of Deciphered, Adam Davis, Associate Partner at Bain & Co, Bhavi Mehta Partner, Bain & Co, are joined by Sarah Hinkfuss, Partner, Bain Capital Ventures and CJ Przybyl, Co-founder and CEO, Reserv, to discuss how AI will impact fintech, whether or not it will level the competitive advantages of larger financial institutions, and just what this technology means the Financial Services industry. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 06:57 AI & Fintech: Will this level the competitive advantage & playing field? 10:50 Why is generative AI such a game changer in this industry? 13:10 Is generative AI just another tech bubble? 15:32 What key ingredients do smaller vs bigger organisations need to benefit from AI? 22:04 Who will take the majority of the market share with AI services? 28:10 How difficult will it be for FIs to get their hands on data across multiple LLMs? 29:59 Use cases & funding 35:42 How will AI affect jobs in the future? 39:31 Ethical considerations & biases of AI 44:28 Implementation and execution of AI 46:30 Maintaining competitive advantage 50:30 Speed differences with utilising AI 51:52 Over the next 10 years, which unexpected ways will consumers use AI? Please

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