February 5, 2020

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Beyond the contract: Effective cross-sector collaboration and the Turing-HSBC partnership

Beyond the contract: Effective cross-sector collaboration and the Turing-HSBC partnership

In 2016, the Alan Turing Institute, the UKs new national institute for data science and AI, announced a funded strategic multiyear research partnership with HSBC. Christine Foster and Rakshit Kapoor share insights and use cases that emerged while making this ambitious and innovative cross-sector partnership work.
Talk Title Beyond the contract: Effective cross-sector collaboration and the Turing-HSBC partnership
Speakers Christine Foster (The Alan Turing Institute), Rakshit Kapoor (HSBC)
Conference Artificial Intelligence Conference
Conf Tag Put AI to Work
Location London, United Kingdom
Date October 9-11, 2018
URL Talk Page
Slides Talk Slides
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In 2016, the Alan Turing Institute, the UK’s new national institute for data science and AI, announced a funded strategic multiyear research partnership with HSBC. Christine Foster and Rakshit Kapoor share insights and use cases that emerged while making this ambitious and innovative cross-sector partnership work. Topics include:

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