The UK Government has today published its AI Opportunities Action Plan, focused on “Ramping up AI adoption across the UK to boost economic growth, provide jobs for the future and improve people’s everyday lives”. The plan heavily focuses on public sector AI adoption and formulates a series of recommendations to boost AI procurement. In this … Read more
By John Vandermosten, CFA NASDAQ:LGND READ THE FULL LGND RESEARCH REPORT Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:LGND) held its annual analyst day on December 10th, 2024 in Boston. The company provided its 2025 expectations calling for topline revenues of $180 to $200 million and core adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $6.00 to $6.25. This represents an … Read more
As 2024 comes to a close, it is a time of reflection on the year… and leaves me so thankful once again to all of you, the ever-growing number of readers who continue to regularly visit this Nerd’s Eye View Blog (and share the content with your friends and colleagues, which we greatly appreciate!). We … Read more
By Lewis Nibbelin, Contributing Writer, Triple-I Triple-I recently kicked off a new webinar series featuring its Non-Resident Scholars. The first episode focused on the rising severity of natural catastrophes and innovative data initiatives these scholars are engaged in to help mitigate the impact of these perils. Moderated by Triple-I’s Chief Economist and Data Scientist Michel … Read more
I was interested in this speech given the other day by Patrick T. Harker, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank, because its title was: Fintech, AI, and the Changing Financial Landscape The speech is broad, and focuses upon the risks of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to the financial … Read more
