Waters Wavelength Podcast Episode 59: Gabriel Woo, VP of Innovation at RBC

Dan and Gabriel talk about AI initiatives at the Canadian bank. Later, Dan, James and Anthony discuss the LSE-Deutsche Börse merger debacle.

Dan invites Gabriel Woo, VP of innovation at RBC, onto the podcast to discuss some of the recent announcements the Canadian bank has made about artificial intelligence (2:45). Later on, Dan and Anthony welcome on former WatersTechnology editor and current Risk.net writer James Rundle to discuss the recent breakdown in the London Stock Exchange-Deutsche Börse merger (25:30). The guys wrap things up discussing soccer and the success James’ beloved Chelsea is enjoying this season (34:10).

 

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Links to articles discussed:

RBC invests in machine learning through partnership with the University of Toronto

RBC Research engages top machine learning experts to bring reinforcement learning to the forefront of banking

London Stock Exchange-Deutsche Börse Merger Suffers Potentially Terminal Setback

James Rundle Twitter

 

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Past episodes:

Episode 1: Bloomberg Terminals, Work Force Issues

Episode 2: Blockchain, StatPro-Investor Analytics Merger

Episode 3: Dark Pools, SEC, Enterprise Risk 

Episode 4: Flash Crash, MiFID II, Blockchain on the Buy Side, DMMs

Episode 5: Waters Wavelength Podcast Episode 5: Linux Vulnerability, Bitcoin vs. Blockchain

Episode 6: FBI vs. Apple, LSE-Deutsche Börse Merger

Episode 7: Machine Learning, Climbing the Corporate Ladder

Episode 8: Consolidation of Risk Platforms, Open Source

Episode 9: Cyber Risk North America, Deutsche Börse-LSE Deal

Episode 10: Markit-IHS Merger, FIA Boca

Episode 11: Future of Exchanges, Bussmann Departure, Apple-FBI Closure

Episode 12: Open Source, Reg AT, Panama Papers

Episode 13: TruMid, Innovation Labs

Episode 14: NATAS, Sell-Side Technology Awards

Episode 15: Consolidated Audit Trail

Episode 16: Sifma Ops, Nasdaq, Fixed Income

Episode 17: Regulatory Landscape, Fixed Income, Blockchain

Episode 18: Dos and Don'ts for PR People

Episode 19: BNP's Growth Plans, Buy Side KYC

Episode 20: CAT, Unbundling Research, June Features

Episode 21: Toronto Information and Tech Summit, Fintech Regulation

Episode 22: Blackstone CTO Bill Murphy

Episode 23: Brexit, Fintech Innovation Lab, TSAM

Episode 24: Blockchain Adoption with Richard Johnson, Greenwich Associates

Episode 25: Buy Side KYC, User Experience

Episode 26: Wei-Shen Wong, Waters Hong Kong Reporter, Talks Fintech in Asia

Episode 27: Trading Turrets, Sifma's CAT Comment Letter

Episode 28: Larry Malakian (aka, Tony Malakian's Dad)

Episode 29: LedgerX's Paul Chou and Zach Dexter Talk Bitfinex Hack

Episode 30: Northern Trust's Vijay Luthra Talks Disrupting Data Centers

Episode 31: HFT Debates, RBC's Head of Tech and Ops, PTFs

Episode 32: Seed CX CEO Edward Woodford, State of SEFs

Episode 33: IEX's Ronan Ryan

Episode 34: CurveGlobal CEO Andy Ross

Episode 35: September Features with Emilia David

Episode 36: Thomson Reuters-Redi Deal, Chicago Trading Technology Summit

Episode 37: CBOE-Bats Deal, Machine Learning for Social Media

Episode 38: Bruno Campenon, BNP Paribas Securities Services

Episode 39: Blockchain Features

Episode 40: North American Buy-Side Technology Summit

Episode 41: BNY Mellon CIO Suresh Kumar

Episode 42: US Treasuries Platforms, Bats CIO, Accenture Blockchain

Episode 43: US Presidential Election Recap, Reg AT

Episode 44: Fintech vs Regtech

Episode 45: Incubators, Thanksgiving Traditions

Episode 46: Creators of Julia Programming Language

Episode 47: Virtual Reality, Insider Trading

Episode 48: Max Bowie, Editor of Inside Data Management

Episode 49: Victor Anderson, Waters Editor-in-Chief

Episode 50: Dos and Don'ts for PR People, Part Two

Episode 51: Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman

Episode 52: Regulation and Trump

Episode 53: CAT Decision, Reg AT, Natural Language Processing

Episode 54: Future of VR/AR with Sean Belka of Fidelity Labs

Episode 55: All Things Mifid II

Episode 56: Cybersecurity, Vendor Partnership

Episode 57: Artificial Intelligence and Humans — A Complicated Mix

Episode 58: Euro OTFs v. US SEFs, RFQ for ETFs

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