All posts tagged "Regulation"
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UK ‘open banking’ champion looks to boost payments functionality
The UK is “90% of the way” through the first, implementation phase of introducing ‘open banking’, according to the body leading its development – which has just set out its
- Posted May 21, 2020
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UK financial authorities launch ‘grid’ to map out regulatory pipeline
UK financial regulators have launched a ‘grid’ to outline details of upcoming regulatory initiatives and highlight timetabling changes resulting from the coronavirus crisis. The Regulatory Initiatives Grid has been launched
- Posted May 14, 2020
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AI experts call for ‘bias bounties’ to boost ethics scrutiny
Experts from the private sector and leading research labs in the US and Europe have joined forces to create a toolkit for turning AI ethics principles into practice. The preprint
- Posted April 24, 2020
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European Commission consults on digital finance and retail payments
The European Commission has begun consultations on two financial services areas: digital finance and retail payments. It is seeking views on topics including distributed ledger technology (DLT) – of which
- Posted April 23, 2020
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Former UK officials call for Brexit transition extension
Former UK civil service chiefs – including retired officials such as Cabinet secretary Gus O’Donnell, head of the civil service Bob Kerslake, and permanent secretary of the Department for Exiting
- Posted April 23, 2020
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Tackling the robot bigots: how to implement Artificial Intelligence intelligently
The tech industry is excited about Artificial intelligence. But in government, ‘learning’ algorithms can create big problems – producing discriminatory decisions, and threatening transparency and accountability. At the Government Digital
- Posted March 12, 2020
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Spain readies ground for fintech regulatory sandbox
Spain’s plans to launch a regulatory ‘sandbox’ for financial technology have regained momentum as the country emerges from almost a year of political deadlock. The Council of Ministers in
- Posted March 5, 2020
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Chain reaction: how governments are unlocking the power of blockchain
As blockchain exits the hype cycle, says Lord Holmes of Richmond, governments are getting serious about regulating and deploying it – finding uses in public and financial services Amara’s law
- Posted February 24, 2020
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EU seeks to take on AI world leaders while protecting public
The European Union has unveiled proposals to promote the ethical, trustworthy and secure development of artificial intelligence (AI) in a bid to challenge Silicon Valley’s and China’s dominance in the
- Posted February 19, 2020
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Canada open banking review to focus on data security
A government advisory committee investigating ‘open banking’ in Canada is to put security concerns centre stage. The first phase of a review of ‘open banking’ – the technology permitting bank
- Posted February 14, 2020