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Your Excel and PowerPoint are ready to chat. Are you, Bankers?

 I t's 2025, and while the coffee machine still brews the same corporate blend, something fundamental is shifting in the world of banking. Remember those days staring out the window, wondering why retrieving a crucial piece of data felt like a digital archaeological dig? Or the existential dread of finding "Final_V3_really_final_V2.pptx"? Well, good news, fellow bankers! We might just be on the cusp of a revolution, and it's powered by something called the Model Context Protocol . You nailed it in your own reflections – the sheer siloed information has been a silent killer of efficiency. It's like having a library where every book is in a different language and the librarian only speaks in riddles. We rely on Excel and PowerPoint like they're extensions of our own brains, but the actual data within them, and the vast ocean of other crucial documents, often sits dormant, waiting for a chance encounter or a desperate memory jog. Talking to Your Data: The Drea...

The AI Revolution is Happening Right Now – Are You Ready or Getting Left Behind?

  Let me tell you what happened this week that should scare you I was scrolling through LinkedIn yesterday morning when I saw something that made me spit out my coffee. Google’s AI just solved a medical mystery that stumped scientists for ten years . Solved it in 48 hours. Not 48 days. Not 48 weeks. 48 hours. And while I’m still wrapping my head around that, Microsoft drops another bombshell — they’re giving away OpenAI’s Sora video creator for free. You know, the tool that was charging premium subscriptions just last week. Oh, and Meta? They casually announced they’re planning to automate ALL advertising by 2026. Like, completely. No more ad agencies, no more marketing teams manually creating campaigns. If you’re a business owner reading this and not feeling a little queasy right now, you’re either already ahead of the curve or you haven’t been paying attention. Here’s what keeps me up at night (and should keep you up too) I’ve been working in AI for years, and I’ve never seen a...