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The tech Upgrade plans to use to keep AI-based lending fair

One aspect of the software that Laplanche was drawn to was its ability to monitor in real time."That's where it gets more effective and simpler to use, as opposed to…

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Pathward Partners With FairPlay to Enhance Algorithmic Decisions

Pathward will incorporate FairPlay's Fairness-as-a-Service Solutions to further its mission of powering financial inclusion. LOS ANGELES, Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FairPlay, the world's first Fairness-as-a-Service™ company, is announcing a customer relationship with…

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FairPlay Welcomes Flex to the Family: Empowering Renters with Flexible Payment Solutions

Customer Announcement! I’m excited to announce that Flex has joined the FairPlay family! Flex is transforming the rental experience by offering a flexible rent payment plan that gives renters more…

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LendingPoint Partners With FairPlay to Further Enhance Its Algorithmic Decisions

LendingPoint will incorporate FairPlay's Fairness-as-a-Service Solutions to further its mission of providing one-stop financing solutions for consumers and lending institutions. LOS ANGELES, Aug. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FairPlay, the world's first Fairness-as-a-Service™ company,…

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FairPlay Partners with Clasp to Revolutionize Education Financing with Income Share Agreements

Customer News! FairPlay is excited to announce our partnership with Clasp (formerly Stride Funding) to support their innovative Income Share Agreements (ISAs) for students in high-need sectors like nursing, pharmacy,…

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FairPlay Announces New Partnership With Oscilar

FairPlay's Fairness-as-a-Service Solutions will allow Oscilar’s clients to adopt new AI models safely and efficiently. MENLO PARK, Calif., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ ---- Oscilar, the AI risk and fraud management company co-founded by…

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FairPlay Partners With January to Redefine Fairness in Collections

The new alliance between these two leading fintechs will help to make collections practices more fair and humane. LOS ANGELES, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FairPlay, the world's first Fairness-as-a-Service™ company, is announcing…

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Breaking Through the ‘We Can Build That Ourselves’ Mentality: The Real Value of Risk Analytics in Financial Services

"We can build that ourselves."If you've ever tried selling risk analytics to banks or insurance companies, this phrase probably haunts your dreams.It's the financial world's equivalent of: "It's not you,…

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Kareem Saleh

Founder & CEO at FairPlay

Evolve or Perish: How Small Banks Must Embrace Partner Banking to Survive the Digital Disruption

Small banks face a stark choice: evolve or perish.Big Banks are wielding vast resources and economies of scale to woo customers.Fintechs are redefining customer expectations.Big Tech is eyeing the financial…

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Kareem Saleh

Founder & CEO at FairPlay

FairPlay Welcomes Flex to the Family: Empowering Renters with Flexible Payment Solutions

Customer Announcement! I’m excited to announce that Flex has joined the FairPlay family! Flex is transforming the rental experience by offering a flexible rent payment plan that gives renters more…

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Kareem Saleh

Founder & CEO at FairPlay

Do Asian Applicants Face Discrimination in the Lending Process?

Do Asian applicants experience discrimination in the lending process?In the course of our Fair Lending Testing work, we find it’s less common to see loan portfolios in which disparities adversely…

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Kareem Saleh

Founder & CEO at FairPlay

FairPlay Partners with Clasp to Revolutionize Education Financing with Income Share Agreements

Customer News! FairPlay is excited to announce our partnership with Clasp (formerly Stride Funding) to support their innovative Income Share Agreements (ISAs) for students in high-need sectors like nursing, pharmacy,…

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Kareem Saleh

Founder & CEO at FairPlay

Rising Credit Card Delinquencies: How Lenders Can Balance Risk and Fair Lending in Tightening Times

Americans are struggling to pay off their credit card debt.Credit card delinquencies are at levels not seen in over a decade and up 2.3x from COVID lows.For the poorest 10%…

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Kareem Saleh

Founder & CEO at FairPlay

Behind the Paris Climate Agreement: A Thrilling Tale of Diplomacy, Persistence, and the Fight to Save the Planet

When was the last time you read a great diplomatic thriller?If it's been a while, I have one for you.For over 30 years, an intrepid team of diplomats have been…

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Kareem Saleh

Founder & CEO at FairPlay

Breaking Down Barriers: The U.S. Treasury’s National Strategy for Financial Inclusion

The U.S. Treasury recently unveiled its National Strategy for Financial Inclusion.It’s packed with practical ideas to remove barriers to financial health and wealth-building.Here’s a snapshot of the key strategies Treasury…

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Kareem Saleh

Founder & CEO at FairPlay

The Challenge of Fairness: Addressing the Data Gaps for People with Disabilities in AI and Financial Systems

One of the biggest challenges we face as an algorithmic fairness company is the lack of reliable data on some of society's most vulnerable groups—particularly people with disabilities.The Fair Housing…

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Kareem Saleh

Founder & CEO at FairPlay

Are AI-Driven College Admissions Policies Undermining Qualified Students?

Are AI-Driven College Admissions Processes Declining Qualified Students?Colleges are facing an unprecedented surge in fraudulent applications, driven by bad actors seeking to exploit the financial aid system. But as institutions…

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Kareem Saleh

Founder & CEO at FairPlay

Treasury’s New Roadmap to Financial Inclusion: 5 Ways to Break Down Banking Barriers

The U.S. Treasury's National Strategy for Financial Inclusion outlines practical solutions to remove barriers to financial health and wealth-building. The comprehensive plan addresses everything from better transaction accounts and smarter…

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Kareem Saleh

Founder & CEO at FairPlay

Clasp Partners with FairPlay AI to Drive Equity in Education and Workforce Development

By integrating FairPlay AI's fairness technology, we’re one step closer to ensuring every student—no matter their background—has a clear path forward.At Clasp, our mission goes beyond financial support; it’s about…

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EPISODE 552 KAREEM SALEH FROM FAIRPLAY

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Addressing unfairness and algorithmic bias in lending models

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Teaching financial AI to be ethical and fair, with FairPlay CEO Kareem Saleh

Read the full article here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teaching-financial-ai-to-be-ethical-and-fair-with/id1549588039?i=1000578186549

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Fintech One-on-One Podcast with Peter Renton, Chairman and Co-Founder of LendIt Fintech

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Kareem Saleh, co-founder of FairPlay AI, discusses the origin of the company and how it works to address systemic bias in lending algorithms

Read the original article here: https://kruzeconsulting.com/founders_and_friends/kareem-saleh-fairplay/

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PitchIt Podcast #27: Kareem Saleh of FairPlay AI

Read the full article here: https://www.lendacademy.com/pitchit-podcast-27-kareem-saleh-of-fairplay-ai/

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Fairness in Lending: A Fireside Chat with Upgrade and FairPlay

At Fintech Meetup 2024 in Las Vegas, Fairplay CEO Kareem Saleh and Upgrade CEO Renaud Laplanche discuss the integration of AI in financial services, Upgrade’s strategic adoption of Fairplay’s fair…

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Debating AI’s Future on the PNYX Podcast with Vikas Raj of ResilienceVC

In this podcast episode, we explore critical AI topics from misinformation and bias to AI's potential as a great equalizer in education and healthcare. The discussion includes insights from a…

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Understanding the CFPB Fair Lending Report: A Conversation with FairPlay and Happy Money

I had the pleasure of joining Mike Lawson at CUBroadcast, along with our partner, Happy Money’s VP of Risk and Analytics, Imon Chatterjee, to discuss the regulatory spotlight on Fair…

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