In this special three-part mini-series, Technology Risk & Assurance Partner Mustafa Iqbal is joined by Hans Petter Dalen, Business Leader from IBM, and Robbie McCorkell Founding Engineer from Leap Labs, as they discuss Artificial Intelligence.

Listen now to the final episode as Mustafa and his guests discuss the key factors shaping the assurance ecosystem and strategies for future-proofing AI. For more insights on building your AI Governance and Assurance framework,

Guests:
Hans Petter (”HP”) Dalen
HP is the Business Leader in EMEA for IBM AI for Business, specializing in AI governance. A 24 year old IBM veteran, he has been in the middle of several transformative technological innovations. Originally a Lotus Development employee, he later moved into analytics, advanced analytics and big data analytics.

He started his professional career in customer support in a Telco in Norway 30 years ago, and has client success always at the front of his mind. With AI Governance, he is looking to future proof clients from regulatory requirements, protect reputations as well as providing a competitive advantage.

Robbie McCorkell
Robbie is a full stack software engineer with a decade of experience in technical leadership roles. He has worked primarily in consulting, delivering digital transformation for large corporate clients across multiple industries including retail, banking, media and healthcare. He now works as a Founding Engineer for Leap Labs, building products aimed at AI developers that help them understand what their AI models have learned to improve performance and increase safety.

In the latest episode of CroweCasts, Vince Green, Head of Recovery Solutions, is joined by Steven Edwards, Partner and Licensed Insolvency Practitioner, and Mark Holborow, Director and Licensed Insolvency Practitioner, to discuss the economic challenges of 2024. Together, they explore how businesses can navigate these ongoing obstacles, from industry-specific setbacks to emerging opportunities. Looking ahead to 2025, they also share insights on how to position your business for future success.

In this episode of Crowe Casts, Talitha Gibney, Business Solution Director and Jonathan Dudley, Partner and Head of SME Corporates discuss the implications of FRS102.

UK SMEs are facing a potentially catastrophic credit ‘down rating’ because of unintended consequences of accounting standard change. A revision to Financial Reporting Standard 102 (FRS102) from 1 January 2026, has significant implications from as early as January 2025 – which is just weeks away.

Listen now to find out what those implications are and what you should be doing to avoid them.

In this special three-part mini-series, Technology Risk Partner Mustafa Iqbal is joined by Hans Petter Dalen, Business Leader from IBM, and Robbie McCorkell Founding Engineer from Leap Labs, as they discuss Artificial Intelligence.

Listen now to the second episode as Mustafa and his guests discuss the governance and regulation of Ai. In this episode, they explore topics such as the EU AI Act, the implications of AI liability, and the global harmonisation of AI standards. If you haven’t already, catch up on the first episode where they discuss Bias and AI Foundational models.

Guests:
Hans Petter (”HP”) Dalen
HP is the Business Leader in EMEA for IBM AI for Business, specializing in AI governance. A 24 year old IBM veteran, he has been in the middle of several transformative technological innovations. Originally a Lotus Development employee, he later moved into analytics, advanced analytics and big data analytics.

He started his professional career in customer support in a Telco in Norway 30 years ago, and has client success always at the front of his mind. With AI Governance, he is looking to future proof clients from regulatory requirements, protect reputations as well as providing a competitive advantage.

Robbie McCorkell
Robbie is a full stack software engineer with a decade of experience in technical leadership roles. He has worked primarily in consulting, delivering digital transformation for large corporate clients across multiple industries including retail, banking, media and healthcare. He now works as a Founding Engineer for Leap Labs, building products aimed at AI developers that help them understand what their AI models have learned to improve performance and increase safety.

With property values over the past decade increasing, the Inheritance Tax (IHT) tax-free allowance (Nil Rate Band) being frozen, and Capital Gains Tax exemptions decreasing, those with property portfolios are more exposed to significant liabilities.

In this episode of CroweCasts, Nick Latimer, Partner, Private Clients, is joined by Polly Dowdell, Senior Manager, Private Clients, to discuss the steps that can be taken to plan for the tax and mitigate potential liabilities.

In this episode of Crowe Casts, you will hear from Nasiba Vaiya, Senior Financial Planning Consultant, and Phil Smithyes, Partner, Head of Financial Planning.

With the General Election less than a month away, Nasiba caught up with Phil to discuss why it is an important time to take stock of your finances, what your options are and what might happen further down the line.

With the possibility that allowances, taxes and legislation change post-election, most likely in the Autumn Statement later in the year, listen to our CroweCast where our experts explore five planning pledges to consider revisiting in advance of the election.

Listen now to Nasiba and Phil's as they consider "are things really about to get better, or have we never had it so good?"

In this special three-part mini-series, Technology Risk Advisory Partner Mustafa Iqbal is joined by Hans Petter Dalen, IBM’s Watson AI Governance Leader, and Robbie McCorkell, Founding Engineer from Leap Labs, as they delve into the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence.

Listen now to the inaugural episode, as Mustafa and his guests explore the future development of AI through foundation models, tackle the challenges posed by General AI, and most intriguingly, discuss how we can leverage AI technology to counter its own biases. Tune in for an enlightening discussion!

Guests:
Hans Petter (”HP”) Dalen
HP is the Business Leader in EMEA for IBM AI for Business, specializing in AI governance. A 24 year old IBM veteran, he has been in the middle of several transformative technological innovations. Originally a Lotus Development employee, he later moved into analytics, advanced analytics and big data analytics.

He started his professional career in customer support in a Telco in Norway 30 years ago, and has client success always at the front of his mind. With AI Governance, he is looking to future-proof clients from regulatory requirements, protect reputations as well as providing a competitive advantage.

Robbie McCorkell
Robbie is a full stack software engineer with a decade of experience in technical leadership roles. He has worked primarily in consulting, delivering digital transformation for large corporate clients across multiple industries including retail, banking, media and healthcare. He now works as a Founding Engineer for Leap Labs, building products aimed at AI developers that help them understand what their AI models have learned to improve performance and increase safety.

In this episode of Crowe Casts, you will hear from our Private Clients Partner Nick Latimer, as well as, Rob Sherwood, Private Clients Senior Manager as they discuss the removal of Multiple Dwelling Relief, set to take place from 1 June

Listen now, to find out more about what Multiple Dwelling Relief is, how it could affect you and your business, as well as hear our specialists dive into the widely publicised ‘Ridgway’ case, as they discuss the facts of the case and the outcome.