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Contextual AI raises $80M Series A to Scale Production-Grade LLMs for Enterprises Opens in new window
Contextual AI announced $80M in Series A funding to accelerate their mission to change the way the world works through artificial intelligence.
‘Q-Day’ Countdown: HSBC Unveils Strategies to Secure Banking Systems Opens in new window
The development of quantum computing may feel like a distant concern, however, experts are warning of the extreme danger posed to cybersecurity if action is not taken to address the quantum risks soon.
Fano Labs announces series B funding round Opens in new window
Fano Labs, the leading provider of performance language AI solutions, announced the successful closure of its Series B round with the participation of HBSC
Hong Kong recruits firms from HSBC to Visa to test digital currency Opens in new window
HSBC is among 16 firms that signed up to a pilot program for the e-HKD. The trial will explore e-HKD’s potential use in six areas, including offline payments.
HSBC tests protecting FX trading from quantum computer attacks Opens in new window
HSBC has become the first bank to pioneer quantum protection for AI-powered foreign exchange trading.
Bank chiefs relish prospect of AI boost to productivity Opens in new window
Lenders expect big gains in efficiency as they expand use of the technology.
HSBC tests quantum tech in London to guard off against future hacks Opens in new window
HSBC will become the first British bank to test an advanced data-security system being run by UK telecom giant BT, AWS cloud and Toshiba.
HSBC and Quantinuum explore real world use cases of quantum computing in financial services Opens in new window
A multi-stage project by Quantinuum and HSBC will research several quantum topic areas, including cybersecurity, fraud detection, and natural language processing.
Dowsure signs multi-million-dollar asset-backed loan with HSBC Opens in new window
Dowsure, a pioneer of digital API platforms for cross-border e-commerce, has received a multi-million-dollar asset-backed loan from HSBC.
Who are the early adopters of quantum computers? Big banks, that’s who Opens in new window
Major financial institutions Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and HSBC are poised to become the most enthusiastic users of quantum computers.
HSBC invests in MediTrust Opens in new window
HSBC has made a strategic investment in Shanghai MediTrust Health Technology Co. Ltd. (MediTrust), one of the leading online healthcare solutions providers in mainland China.
Monese secures $35m investment from HSBC Opens in new window
Monese, the London-based fintech that provides digital banking and remittance services to consumers and businesses across Europe, has raised $35 million from HSBC.
HSBC invests $10m in Nova Credit Opens in new window
HSBC has invested $10 million in Nova Credit as part of a wider partnership giving the bank global access to the startup’s cross-border credit data product.
Classiq announces strategic investment by HSBC Opens in new window
Classiq, the leader in quantum software development, has announced that HSBC has joined the second closing of its Series B funding.
HSBC teams up with IBM for quantum success Opens in new window
A three-year collaboration between HSBC and IBM is designed to strengthen the bank’s expertise in quantum and harness its potential for financial services.
Included VC completes second Fellowship programme Opens in new window
Included VC, a global initiative building diversity within venture capital which is backed by 12 top-tier global funds and hundreds of community partners, has completed its second Fellowship programme.
HSBC joins MioTech’s Series B financing round Opens in new window
MioTech, the AI-based sustainability data and technology provider, has announced that HSBC has invested in the company in an additional financing round to its Series B.
SupplyShift raises A3 funding round to accelerate supply chain sustainability innovation Opens in new window
SupplyShift, the leading platform for sustainable supply chains, has secured a growth round of funding to accelerate development of its suite of supplier sustainability tools and to deliver new products to customers.
ConsenSys raises $200m to make Web3 universally easy to use, access and build on Opens in new window
The latest raise values Consensys at $3.2 billion USD. MetaMask now counts 21m monthly active users accessing DeFi, NFTs, and more.