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The 'next normal': Nordic fintechs and a surge in digital services demand

The traditional businesses in the financial world are undoubtedly facing a tough time with a drastic plunge in customer engagement. Digital banking experts are discussing how to build digital engagement strategies that will hold good for the future. 


With the rise of digital services, Nordic fintechs are experiencing a surge in demand for their products and services. This trend, which has been dubbed the "next normal", has led to a significant increase in the number of fintech startups in the region. These companies are leveraging technology to provide innovative solutions to traditional financial services, such as banking, lending, and insurance. The growth of these startups is expected to continue in the coming years, as more and more consumers and businesses turn to digital solutions for their financial needs.


The Irish tech scene is burgeoning with a number of startups, particularly in the area of artificial intelligence (AI). In this article, we take a look at some of the most promising AI startups from Ireland.First on the list is Cogni, a platform that helps companies to automate their workflows and improve their decision-making processes using AI. Cogni has already secured several large clients, including the Irish Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, and is continuing to grow its customer base.

Another exciting AI startup from Ireland is ProVerum Medical, which is developing a tool to help radiologists detect breast cancer more accurately. The tool uses AI algorithms to analyse mammograms and identify areas that could be cancerous, allowing radiologists to make more informed diagnoses.


Other promising AI startups from Ireland include Soapbox Labs, which is developing speech recognition technology for children, and Xpanse AI, which is using AI to help businesses to reduce their energy costs and improve their sustainability.

 These startups are all part of a growing trend towards the use of AI and machine learning in various industries, including healthcare, energy, and finance. As Ireland continues to develop its tech ecosystem and attract more investment, it is likely that we will see even more promising AI startups emerging in the coming years.

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