The best primer on AI was written 11 years ago.
Tim Urban wrote some great thought pieces on his Wait but Why site. Link: https://waitbutwhy.com/2015/01/artificial-intelligence-revolution-1.html Three key concepts: 1. There’s
AI, predictions
AI, predictions
AI will be a million times more powerful in 4-5 years.
That was David Sacks’ prediction in May of last year. A. Models improving 100x.B. Hardware performance 100x faster.C. 100x more
BaaS, strategy
I “Speak Bank” for Fintechs…
And “speak fintech” for banks. Without a competent translator, bad things happen. The words look the same, but the meanings
Economy, predictions
The Sky Is… Not Falling.
USA markets are up over the last year (except BTC).Even home prices are up (but slightly off May/June peaks). Of
BaaS, Banking
Permissionless innovation rapidly disrupts entire industries.
A bank charter is the the opposite. Banks are constrained by what regulators will permit. Innovation must be deliberate, documented,
BaaS, Banking, strategy
Joan Jett’s Advice to Fintechs
A tech partner/vendor must IMPROVE a bank’s reputation with regulators and key customers, otherwise the relationship is a non-starter. Background:
BaaS, Banking
Who really LOVES Microsoft Windows 11?
Banks: Do you really LOVE your core system? We all use two kinds of software:A. Stuff we like and choose
strategy
A Little Less Conversation…
A little more action, please. If you want to build something amazing…The best and fastest way is to build version
long story
Part of the Herd (But Not A Sheep)
Photo of me in a Finance cost center. The sheepdog is part of the herd, but clearly not a sheep
long story
RIP Scott Adams. You Were Useful To Me.
RIP Scott Adams. Scott influenced me since college. Dilbert was the best comic in the school newspaper. The Dilbert Principle