In this Wake360 live episode, we unpack what it really means to build a career in digital banking today. With insights from Wells Fargo’s Danny Sanford, Wake Forest’s AI Academic Director Carm Taglienti, and student voice Felicia Atkinson, host Mohamed Desoky explores how AI, automation, and data analytics are reshaping the industry’s DNA.

Perfect for anyone navigating the intersection of finance, technology, and innovation.

Topics include:

• How AI accelerates innovation and decision-making
• Why data and trust define the new banking experience
• The skills that make fintech professionals stand out
• Real stories of innovation inside large financial institutions

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In this episode, we explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the day-to-day operations of banks, fintehcs, credit unions, and wealth managers - from predictive analytics to responsible AI practices. Hosted by Mohamed Desoky and co-hosted by Felicia Atkinson and Jake Langlois, we’re joined by Dr. Zahra Cataltepe (CEO, Tazi.ai) and Gordana Vuckovic (Chief Commercial Officer, Tazi.ai) for a wide-ranging conversation on deploying real-time, explainable AI at scale.

We dive into:

• How machine learning and GenAI are changing front and middle office functions.
• What responsible AI really means beyond fairness audits.
• Why financial institutions are not replacing people- they’re empowering them.
• How startups can lead with adaptive AI tools and platforms.
• How Tazi consults with clients to co-design AI strategies tailored to their goals

If you’re curious about where AI meets real financial strategy—this one’s for you.

In this episode of the FaaS podcast, we dive into the world of embedded finance with Eoghan Nolan, a seasoned fintech leader with experience at Google, eBay, and LinkedIn. Joined by co-hosts Carter Pettus and Francisco Mones Pena, the conversation explores how financial services are being seamlessly integrated into everyday experiences - from retail to ride-sharing - driven by consumer expectations and new tech.

Topics include generational shifts, monetization models, the evolving role of banks, and the challenges of fraud and regulation. Whether you're new to fintech or deep in the space, this episode unpacks what’s ahead in the embedded finance revolution.