Today’s guest is Muddu Sudhakar, CEO of Aisera - a conversational AI platform that automates and synchronizes workflows across the organization. He joins us to discuss the most promising use cases he sees among large language models in the financial services sector. In working with companies across industries to de-silo departments, tech stacks, and workflows through conversational AI - Muddu is particularly well positioned to judge which are rising to the top across banks, investment, insurance firms, and beyond. If you’ve enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, consider leaving us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!

Today’s guest is Eran Ashkenazi, Chief Customer Officer at SentinelOne. SentinelOne is a public US-based cybersecurity company founded in 2013 that uses machine learning to gain deeper insight into how organizations use information technology. Eran joins us to discuss enhancing customer journeys in cybersecurity amid an emerging era of generative AI tools in financial services. If you’ve enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, consider leaving us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!

Today’s guest is Michael Walrath, CEO of Yext. Yext is a unicorn startup with a $2 billion market cap achieved in 2021 and over $300 million yearly revenue. Michael joins us on the program today to talk about the ongoing impact of large language models (LLMs) and knowledge graphs on financial services from the standpoint of marketing and search. Throughout, he and Emerj Senior Editor Matthew DeMello unpack customer experience challenges from hallucinations to best data organization practices for leveraging these emerging technologies. To discover more AI use cases, best practice guides, white papers, frameworks, and more, join Emerj Plus at emerj.com/p1. 

Today’s guest is Checkout.com Chief Risk Officer Ido Lustig. He joins Emerj Senior Editor Matthew DeMello on the program to talk about challenges in addressing fraud without false positives, where this gets murkier in places like cross-border transactions. Later, they discuss how these problems look from a data-based standpoint regarding classification and severity. To discover more AI use cases, best practice guides, white papers, frameworks, and more, join Emerj Plus at emerj.com/p1.

Today’s guest is Credit Karma Vice President and Core Team General Manager Supriya Gupta. Credit Karma is a multinational personal finance brand under Intuit that makes products free to consumers that help them find lenders. Supriya returns to the show today to discuss the rise of personalization data in financial services and how this will change the relationship between consumers and their personal finances. Along the way, Supriya advises financial services leaders about the best ways to take advantage of the influx of data. To access Emerj’s frameworks for AI readiness, ROI, and strategy, visit Emerj Plus at emerj.com/p1.

Today’s guest is the Director of Product Management, Accounting ＆Tax at Intuit, Michael Hitchcock. Michael returns to the program to talk about the impact AI will have on accounting workflows, how it will fundamentally change accounting as a profession, and what this is looking like from his position at one of the leading personal financial services brands. Together with Emerj Senior Editor Matthew DeMello, Michael discusses applicable Quickbooks use cases and the criteria they use to identify “ground truth” in personalization metrics. To access Emerj’s frameworks for AI readiness, ROI, and strategy, visit Emerj Plus at emerj.com/p1.

Today’s guest is Thoughtworks Chief Technology Officer Rebecca Parsons. ThoughtWorks is a publicly owned global technology company operating in 18 countries, providing software design and delivery tools and consulting services to clients like Google and Microsoft. Together with Emerj Senior Editor Matthew DeMello, Rebecca explores how financial services challenges look from the vantage point of data scientists at the onset of emergence in use cases for large language models. To access Emerj’s frameworks for AI readiness, ROI, and strategy, visit Emerj Plus at emerj.com/p1.

Today’s guest is Strategic Advisor for Dataiku, Kurt Muehmel. Dataiku is an AI and machine learning company with over $4.6 billion in funding. In conversation with Emerj Senior Editor Matthew DeMello, Kurt dissects the business challenges driving trends that are described as the “broad democratization” of data in financial services and other surrounding sectors. Later, they take a closer look at how businesses will navigate the transitions therein from both cultural and technical standpoints. If you've enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, consider leaving us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!

Today’s guest is Credit Karma Vice President and Core Team General Manager Supriya Gupta. Credit Karma is a multinational personal finance brand under Intuit that makes products free to consumers that help them find lenders. Supriya joins us on today’s episode to talk about the future of autonomous workflows in financial services – for both the consumer and the organization. Together with Emerj Senior Editor Matthew DeMello, Supriya pulls apart what this means for both how consumers relate to lenders and how finserv organizations can find efficiencies in their own operations.  

Today's guests are WorkFusion VP, Head of AI Paul Tepper, and VP of Product Management Tina Chace. WorkFusion is a software company with over $340 million in funding that blends RPA and AI – a process often called intelligent automation – to help businesses digitize their operations. Paul and Tina return to the platform to discuss the applicability of intelligent automation in financial service-driven use cases from media surveillance and customer experience. Together with Emerj Senior Editor Matthew DeMello, they examine how cutting-edge capabilities in these spaces are refocusing business problems around topics and how they're discussed both outside and inside the organization. This episode is sponsored by WorkFusion. Learn how brands work with Emerj and other Emerj Media options at emerj.com/ad1.