Is Financial Services Ready For Broad 5th Machine Age Technology Adoption?

Worldwide, the annual value of securities transactions is nearing US$2 Quadrillion, (DTCC). Financial services, already in the top 5 in digital transformation and technology adoption, is moving rapidly to embrace the 5th Machine Age Unlimited X-Revolution. What is the 5th Machine Age Unlimited X-Revolution? The "5th Machine Age" term refers to the rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) across all industries and particularly through an area of AI called machine learning (ML). This is accentuated by the ACM (No.1 in computing science) in March announcing their A.M. Turing Award Winners and deep learning pioneers Geoffrey Hinton, Yoshua Bengio and Yann LeCun.