Module 12: Home of Technology w/ Amanda

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:23):
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educational purposes within the context of a Middle Georgia State
University course. They are intended to supplement the learning experience
for students enrolled at the institution and are not intended
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two L Learning Management System and the Middle Georgia State
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Speaker 2 (01:04):
Welcome back to Tech Time Travel, the podcast that explores
the ever evolving intersection of finance and technology. Today, we're
venturing into the exciting world of fintech, where innovation is
disrupting traditional financial systems and empowering individuals and businesses with
new ways to manage their money. But hold onto your
digital wallets, because this is just the opening bell and

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our fintech journey. Next week, we're opening the trading floor
for a live Q and a session where you, the listeners,
become the fintech analysts. That's right, financial disruptors. Next week,
it's your turn to take the reins of the fintech revolution.
We want you to challenge us with your most pressing questions,
your boldest predictions, and your most innovative ideas for the

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future of finance. So start crunching those numbers and prepare
for a knowledge exchange. To help you prepare for this
fintech forum, we've curated a portfolio of resources, including insightful articles,
real world case studies, and interactive simulations, all accessible through
your D two L dashboard. We'll be dissecting everything from

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the rise of mobile payments and blockchain technology, to the
impact of AI on investment strategies, and the challenges of
cybersecurity in the financial sector. But remember this is just
the initial public offering. Your active engagement with the D
two L resources will transform our Q and A session
into a collaborative exploration of the fintech landscape. Imagine a

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world where you can send money to anyone in the
world instantly with just a few taps on your phone,
invest in fractional shares of your favorite companies with pocket change,
or even get a loan approved in minutes without ever
stepping foot in a bank. This is the promise of fintech,
where technology is being used to democratize access to financial
services and create more efficient, transparent, and inclusive systems. This

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week in D two L, you'll find an engaging video
that breaks down the concept of fintech and explores its
key drivers. How is fintech different from traditional finance, What
are the key technologies try having fintech innovation? Who are
the major players in the fintech space. These are fundamental
questions we'll be addressing next week, so come prepared to
redefine finance and build your understanding of fintech. Fintech is

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disrupting traditional financial systems across the board, from banking and
payments to lending and investing. This week's D two L
materials include a series of case studies showcasing the transformative
power of fintech and action. Explore how mobile payment apps
are changing the way we shop, how robo advisors are
democratizing investment advice, and how blockchain technology is revolutionizing supply

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chain management. What are the most exciting applications of fintech.
How is fintech changing the way we manage our money
and interact with financial institutions. What are the challenges and
opportunities of implementing fintech solutions. Get ready to share your
insights and explore the potential of fintech to reshape the
financial landscape. The fintech ecosystem is a dynamic and rapidly

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evolving landscape, with new players and technologies emerging constantly. This
week in D two L, you'll find an interactive map
that visualizes the different segments of the fintech ecosystem, including payments, lending, investing, insurance,
and more. How do different fintech companies collaborate and compete?
What are the regulatory challenges facing the fintech industry? How

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can we foster innovation while ensuring financial stability and consumer protection?
Prepare to navigate the fintech ecosystem and understand its complexities.
As fintech becomes more pervasive, it raises important ethical considerations.
How do we ensure fairness and inclusivity in the design
and deployment of fintech solutions. What are the implications for

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privacy and data security in a world where our financial
lives are increasingly digital? This week's D two L assignment
includes a thought provoking article on the ethical dilemmas of fintech.
How can we build a fintech ecosystem that is ethical,
responsible and sustainable. What role should governments, businesses, and individuals
play in shaping the future of fintech. Come prepared to

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engage in a thoughtful discussion about the ethical implications of
this transformative industry. The future of fintech is filled with
exciting possibilities, from decentralized finance and embedded finance, to personalized
financial services and AI powered investment strategies. The potential applications
of fintech are vast. Next week, we'll be exploring the

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latest trends in fintech, discussing emerging technologies, and envisioning of
future where everyone has access to the financial tools and
resources they need to thrive. So open your digital wallets,
explore the fintech frontier, and come ready to engage in
a lively discussion about the future of finance. And don't
forget to submit your fintech innovation pitch in D two

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L outlining your vision for a more inclusive and accessible
financial system. Thanks for tuning in to tech time travel.
We'll see you next week for our Fintech Q and
a Trading Floor. Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review
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