Technology

Shanker Ramamurthy, General Manager Strategy & Market Development—Industry Platforms at IBM, talks with Global Finance about the breathtaking speed of today’s technologies and what it means for financial services and businesses generally.

Defending against cyber-risk is the future for boards, auditors and finance executives, say regulators. It’s expensive, resource-intensive—and unavoidable.

Facebook's currency seems to be going nowhere fast.

Your friendly neighborhood UPS driver could be replaced by a flying robot sooner than you think.

A relative unknown is positioned to claim Steve Jobs' throne.

Everyone is moving to the cloud—including criminals.

The era of a tax-free internet commerce may be coming to an end.

3D printing continues to displace traditional manufacturing methods.

The public cloud is convenient but risky. So companies are turning to hybrid and multicloud arrangements—or even bringing their data back onto private-cloud networks. 

Digital innovations have utterly transformed payments, making every choice more personal—and more mobile.

Using technology and creativity, banks help clients—big and small—reduce paperwork and costs.

Banks tap into technology and social media to satisfy corporate clients, traders and retail customers.

If innovation doesn’t deliver value to customers, what’s the point?

Michael Quinn, managing director of Cyber Risk at Kroll, tells Global Finance about corporate cyberthreats and how he helps corporate hacking victims investigate and develop response plans for digital attacks.

Automation both destroys jobs and puts a premium on the jobs that only people can do.

What if you could sell your own data instead of social media giants monetizing it for themselves?

Innovations like AI and robotic automation are radically changing the workplace. But they are also changing the nature of work itself for the next generation.

Is the world reaching peak smartphone saturation?

Cryptocurrencies and associated technologies are welcomed by the Swiss.

Competition is stiffening as ride-hailing companies extend their model into emerging markets. Even Uber, the giant of the field, faces hard choices.