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Conversational AI is rapidly transforming digital banking—but before launching, are you asking the right questions? In this podcast, the co-chairs of Mobey Forum’s AI Expert Group—Amir Tabakovic [https://www.linkedin.com/in/tabakovicamir/], Rupert Rieder [https://www.linkedin.com/in/rupert-rieder-b7703996/]— and Vjekoslav Bonic [https://www.linkedin.com/in/vb78/] discuss the key insights from their newly published infographic, 10 Must-Answer Questions for Banking Executives to Ask Before Going Live with Customer-Facing Conversational AI Solutions. Developed through interviews with AI leaders from leading banks and industry experts, the infographic highlights the most important strategic, regulatory, and operational considerations for a successful AI deployment. Topics include AI governance, risk management, human intervention protocols, and responsible data handling.  Infographic available free of charge here [https://mobeyforum.org/10-must-answer-questions-for-banking-executives-to-ask-before-going-live-with-customer-facing-conversational-ai-solutions/].  Support the show [https://www.mobeyforum.org/join/] mobeyforum.org [https://mobeyforum.org/]LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/mobeyforum/] Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@MobeyForum]

In February 2025 Mobey Forum’s Digital Wallet Expert Group published 'Account-Based Digital Wallets: Navigating the Future of Payments' - a report that delves into the accelerating shift from card-based to account-to-account (A2A) wallets, highlighting the opportunities, challenges, and strategic imperatives for financial institutions. In this podcast, the co-chairs of the group and authors of the report, Kristian T. Sørensen [https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristiant/] from IN Groupe, Marina Repo [https://www.linkedin.com/in/marina-repo-37592a36/] from Nordea and Cédric Sieber [https://www.linkedin.com/in/c%C3%A9dric-sieber-4327b2b6/] from PostFinance, discuss the key findings. The full report is available free of charge on the Mobey Forum website [https://mobeyforum.org/account-based-digital-wallets-navigating-the-future-of-payments/]. Support the show [https://www.mobeyforum.org/join/] mobeyforum.org [https://mobeyforum.org/]LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/mobeyforum/] Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@MobeyForum]

The Next Wave of Digital Transformation in Banking Podcast Series by Mobey Forum [https://mobeyforum.org/] and Consult Hyperion [https://chyp.com/] Episode 2:  CBDC - Exploring the "Why"   Moderated by: Tim Richards, Principal Consultant at Consult Hyperion Guests: Ville Sointu, Chief Strategist, Digital Currencies at Nordea Mads Clemmensen, Digital Assets Lead at Danske Bank Why are central banks worldwide planning to issue CBDCs? In this episode, we address this question and more: - Why are so many central banks around the world planning to issue CBDC? - What is the difference between wholesale and retails CBDCs? - What are the problems that wholesale CBDC is solving, and the pain points in existing wholesale payments? - What it might be possible to do with a CBDC that you cannot do with a card payment? Support the show [https://www.mobeyforum.org/join/] mobeyforum.org [https://mobeyforum.org/]LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/mobeyforum/] Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@MobeyForum]

In April 2024 Mobey Forum’s Digital Wallet Expert Group published 'Beyond Payments: Navigating the Next Generation of Digital Wallets' - a report that explores the next generation of digital wallets, analysing their evolution, current state, and future potential. In this podcast, the co-chairs of the group and authors of the report, Kristian T. Sørensen [https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristiant/] from Nets eID Solutions, Marina Repo [https://www.linkedin.com/in/marina-repo-37592a36/] from Nordea and Cédric Sieber [https://www.linkedin.com/in/c%C3%A9dric-sieber-4327b2b6/] from PostFinance, discuss the key findings. In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and shifting consumer expectations, digital wallets have emerged as a central pillar in the evolving digital finance landscape. The report introduces a new definition of digital wallets as interfaces to securely manage verified data and digitized assets, reflecting their expanded role beyond financial transactions. It also emphasizes the strategic considerations and recommendations for banks in navigating the digital wallet domain effectively and thriving in the new digital era. ‘Beyond Payments: Navigating the Next Generation of Digital Wallets’ report available free of charge here [https://mobeyforum.org/beyond-payments-navigating-the-next-generation-of-digital-wallets/]. Support the show [https://www.mobeyforum.org/join/] mobeyforum.org [https://mobeyforum.org/]LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/mobeyforum/] Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@MobeyForum]

The Next Wave of Digital Transformation in Banking Podcast Series by Mobey Forum [https://mobeyforum.org/] and Consult Hyperion [https://chyp.com/] Episode 1:  The Evolution of Digital Wallets and Identity   Moderated by: Dave Birch, Director at Consult Hyperion Guests: Heidi Torgnes, Co-Chair of Mobey Forum's Digital Identity Expert Group & Business Developer Payments and eID at Eika Kevin Faragher, Member of Mobey Forum's Board of Directors & AVP of Interac Verified Product at Interac Corp. Daniel Goldscheider, Founder and Executive Director at OpenWallets Foundation As digital wallets are moving beyond payments, identity is at the core of this next generation of wallets. Exploring this transition, in this episode we address the following questions:   * How will identity in digital wallets differ in functionality from the identity cards in physical wallets?  * What are the opportunities for banks in digital identity wallets and how will banks in markets with already established digital identities evolve their offering to digital wallets?  * Are digital identity wallets really a smartphone app?  * How are the standards for digital wallets being developed? Support the show [https://www.mobeyforum.org/join/] mobeyforum.org [https://mobeyforum.org/]LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/mobeyforum/] Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@MobeyForum]