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Washington, DC
Joined January 2018
Join senior federal regulators in a #webinar on Jan. 17 to learn about the rise of #AI and #machinelearning in the financial services and how it's changing the game. Don't miss this important discussion! Register now at finreglab.org/newsevents/get…
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We’re excited to release our new #report today which highlights the importance of beginning to update #regulatory frameworks to foster the responsible use of #machinelearning in #credit #underwriting. Learn more at: finreglab.org/ai-machine-lea…
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Attending the CRA & Fair Lending Colloquium in Austin? Deputy Director Kelly Thompson Cochran is speaking Tuesday on "AI and Fair Lending" - listen to the session and say hello afterwards!
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It's DC Fintech Week! We're looking forward to seeing everyone over the next three days. Make sure to catch CEO @melissakoide tomorrow for "Explaining the Unexplainable? Answering AI’s Most Inscrutable Regulatory Question." dcfintechweek.org/
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New video of Deputy Director Kelly Cochran speaking on a panel on Generative AI at The Fourth New York Fed Conference on Fintech: Artificial Intelligence and Digital Assets. newyorkfed.org/research/conf…
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Was great to join @USMBDA's 40th Minority Enterprise Development Week. Their work to close the equity gap is always inspiring! mbda.gov/med-week-2023
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Deputy Director Kelly Thompson Cochran will participate in a @BPC_Bipartisan Policy Center event on “Lending and Credit Risk in the Digital Age: Navigating Policy Challenges” October 26. bipartisanpolicy.org/event/l…
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CEO @melissakoide and @ConsumerReports' Delicia Hand to discuss AI and machine learning in financial services during the @Accion @CFI_Accion Financial Inclusion Week. Register to catch their session on October 18th. financialinclusionweek.org/
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Our Deputy Director, Kelly Thompson Cochran, will be moderating a panel on using cash-flow data and technology to improve underwriting to micro and small businesses at @OppFinance's Annual Conference. Hope to see you there! ofnconference.org/event/9f15…
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Deputy Director @KellyCochran speaking on a panel at The Fourth New York Fed Conference on Fintech: Artificial Intelligence and Digital Assets this Friday, September 29th at 9am ET. Register to attend live or via Zoom. newyorkfed.org/research/conf…
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CEO @MelissaKoide testifying on “Artificial Intelligence in Financial Services” before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking. She’ll share insights from our research on machine learning in credit underwriting. Watch the hearing live on Sept 20th. banking.senate.gov/hearings/…
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CEO @melissakoide speaking @Finovate in New York on machine learning, cash-flow data and "Driving Purpose and Profit Through Financial Inclusion."
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We are excited to be partnering with @CommerceGov Minority Business Development Agency with support from @Visa and @Plaid seeking to improve credit access to underserved small businesses. #MDI #CDFI finreglab.org/mandsbenterpri…
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We are launching a new initiative to evaluate strategies to improve credit access for minority-owned companies and other underserved small businesses through the combination of MDI and CDFI experts and cash-flow data. #FinancialInclusion finreglab.org/wp-content/upl…
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In Kenya we hosted working group discussions centered on the Kenya credit ecosystem and the implications of using alternative data to prudently extend credit access to micro and small enterprises, with a focus on woman-owned firms. #MSEs
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Passes go full price Friday, September 8th at midnight for #Money2020 USA! Use code FRL250 for extra savings to join CEO Melissa Koide and the biggest names in money from the @USOCC and more. bit.ly/3LRwKtA
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