Fintech · AI & ML
Hosted by The Data Lab
The Data Lab's Five Slides Only format at the Bayes Centre: rapid-fire talks on innovation in financial services, no padding, with the Edinburgh data community afterwards.
Bayes Centre, 47 Potterrow, Edinburgh, EH8 9BT
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