News and Views by the Fintech Times · 2026-04-11 · 12 min
Episode Notes : The Graph Advantage : Shifting from rigid data tables to mathematical nodes and relationships to mirror real-world systems. Financial Crime Prevention : How the ICIJ used graph databases to untangle the complex shell company webs of the Panama Papers . AI’s "Left Brain" : Using knowledge graphs to provide deterministic logic, explainability, and access control for Large Language Models . Data Sovereignty : Managing the balance between on-premise security for regulated banks and managed cloud services like AWS , GCP , and Azure . The Context Revolution : Why venture capital identifies context graphs as a trillion-dollar opportunity for the next wave of AI deployment. Timestamps : 00:00 - Introduction to The Fintech Times News and Views . 00:41 - Meet Philip Rathle , CTO at Neo4j . 01:35 - Why networks fail when shoved into traditional tables. 03:32 - Case Study: Untangling the Panama Papers . 05:32 - Market nuances and expansion in the Middle East. 06:41 - AI agents and the transition to graph-based queries. 08:19 - Solving AI hallucinations and the need for explainability. 10:11 - Data sovereignty and cloud security options for banks.
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