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AI: The Future of Banking or the End of an Era? Ask Rutger van Faassen, Founder of Information Banker.
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In the AI Risk Reward podcast, our host, Alec Crawford (@alec06830), Founder and CEO of Artificial Intelligence Risk, Inc. aicrisk.com interviews guests about balancing the risk and reward of Artificial Intelligence for you, your business, and society as a whole.
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Join Alec Crawford on the AI Risk Reward podcast as he welcomes Rutger van Faassen, the founder and CEO of Information Banker. In this insightful episode, Rutger shares his unique career journey from studying at hotel school to becoming a prominent figure in finance at ABN Amro and beyond. He discusses the influence of Steve Jobs on his leadership style, the potential impact of AI and blockchain on the finance industry, and the importance of storytelling in business. Rutger also provides valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and shares his experiences with AI applications in his business.
- Steve Jobs' influence on Rutger's leadership style includes the significance of "walk and talk" meetings for better decision-making.
- Rutger's journey from ABN Amro to founding Information Banker showcases the value of diverse experiences in banking and technology sectors.
- The concept of "Start With Why" by Simon Sinek is central to Rutger's approach in helping clients connect emotionally with their audience.
- Rutger uses AI tools like perplexity AI and Copilot for content creation and customer relationship management.
- AI is seen as an enhancer rather than a disruptor in traditional banking, with a focus on improving efficiency and customer experience.
- Regulatory challenges with AI include managing bias and ensuring ethical applications in sensitive areas like banking.
- Aspiring founders should focus on finding real customers early on to test and refine their business ideas.
References
1. Books:
- "Start With Why" by Simon Sinek
- "Built for Tomorrow" by Jason Pfeiffe
2. Websites:
- Information Banker: https://www.informationbanker.com
- Perplexity AI: https://www.perplexity.ai
3. Podcasts:
- AI Risk Reward with Alec Crawford
- Banking on Information by Rutger van Faassen
- Pivot with Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway
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