Tag: Big

  • Podcast: Vanguard’s Ryan Swann on Big Data Strategies for Big Assets

    Investment management company Vanguard operates with some 20,000 employees, has more than 50 million investors, with more than $7 trillion dollars in assets under management. Big money, big data, and a big responsibility to say the least. Financial institutions lean increasingly on data and technology to better navigate fluctuations of the market, which can see…

  • Podcast: Vanguard’s Ryan Swann on Big Data Strategies for Big Assets

    Investment management company Vanguard operates with some 20,000 employees, has more than 50 million investors, with more than $7 trillion dollars in assets under management. Big money, big data, and a big responsibility to say the least. Financial institutions lean increasingly on data and technology to better navigate fluctuations of the market, which can see…

  • EU Big Tech Clampdown Probe Bites Apple, Microsoft

    Apple and Microsoft will soon find out if more of their services will be included in tough new regulations as European regulators continue their clampdown efforts under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The EU on Wednesday named 22 services from six companies (mostly American), including Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, ByteDance, Meta, and Microsoft. Companies on the…

  • Banning Social Media, Messaging Apps a Big (and Costly) Pain Point

    Organizations and their compliance leaders are struggling to get a grip on off-channel communications bans, forbidding employee use of apps like WeChat, Whatsapp, or TikTok, to name a few. In a study, 61.5% of surveyed compliance leaders said that “getting employees to comply with rules for electronic communication was their biggest concern.” The survey also…

  • Big Tech Forging Partnerships to Further AI Development Strategies

    Deep within the halls of the New York Stock Exchange last Thursday evening, LG AI Research and Qraft Technologies signed an agreement to further LG’s efforts in AI applications as well as the creation of financial instruments. It was the latest, but not the only recent collaboration on AI to come to light in tech.…

  • EU’s Digital Services Act Goes Live to Police Big Tech Apps

    Big Tech’s top app platforms, including Meta, Facebook, Instagram, Apple’s online App Store, and some Google services, will face increased regulatory scrutiny as more of the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) went live on Friday. The DSA makes new rules for major tech companies, including preventing harmful content from spreading, banning, or limiting certain user-targeting…