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Reimagining banking for the intelligent age: Meet Version 1 at FinTech Scotland’s flagship banking event 

October 1, 2026

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Talk to our financial services and AI experts

Version 1 was delighted to participate in Reimagining Banking for the Intelligent Age, an event that brought together leaders from banking, technology, regulation and academia to explore how AI and frontier technologies are transforming the future of financial services. The event featured organisations including Barclays, Microsoft, Nvidia, the FCA and the Bank of England, with discussions covering AI governance, agentic banking, digital assets, quantum computing and the future of financial services.

As a trusted technology partner to financial institutions across the UK and Ireland, Version 1 shared practical insights into how organisations can turn innovation into measurable business outcomes through AI, cloud, data and digital transformation.

For organisations exploring AI adoption, modernising core systems, improving operational efficiency or building the foundations for long-term growth, our team continues to support clients across the sector with strategic advice and delivery expertise.

Reimagining Banking for the Intelligent Age

Version 1 speakers and attendees Our financial services and AI experts participated throughout the day, sharing insights and engaging with attendees on the opportunities and challenges facing the banking sector.

  • Brad Mallard – Chief Technology Officer
  • Steve Walton – Applied AI Director
  • Javed Qureshi – Chief Banking Advisor
  • Sonia Whang – Account Director, Financial Services 

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