Topic: AI
AI squeeze impacts audit firms
Traditional models for large audit consultancies in Cayman are coming under pressure as AI reduces the fees clients are willing to spend.
ICCI offering ‘Artificial Intelligence Foundations’ course
The International College of the Cayman Islands announced the launch of its first-ever 'Short Course Certificate, Artificial Intelligence Foundations', marking an exciting milestone in the institution’s continued commitment to innovation and lifelong learning.
Energy, artificial intelligence and central banks: a new global cocktail
While central banks remain highly influential, markets are increasingly being shaped by two additional forces: energy markets and artificial intelligence
Wheaton’s Way: At my earliest convenience
I’m presently on my way back from a trip – in fact, I’m writing this on my iPad at 35,000 feet, wishing I’d brought my laptop with me instead.
Technology revolutions rarely end in economic ruin
Robert Whelan explains why AI has pushed down software share prices and highlights some stocks he believes will perform well.
AI improving hurricane forecasts, but human expertise remains essential
Artificial intelligence based systems analyse vast historical weather datasets to learn patterns in how the atmosphere behaves.
Government targets 2027 for Cayman Islands AI legislation
The Cayman Islands government is aiming to introduce a draft legislative framework governing artificial intelligence by the second quarter of 2027
‘COVID-19 whistleblower’ advocates for – and warns about – AI
Jamie Metzl, a prominent early advocate for investigating a possible laboratory origin of COVID-19, spoke to a Cayman audience about AI.
UCCI director returns from Oxford with AI partnerships
Tamsin Deasey-Weinstein, director at the University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI) and member of the Cayman Islands Government's NCFC National Digital Transformation Task Force, has returned from the first module of Oxford University's Executive Diploma in Artificial Intelligence for Business with strategic partnerships that will support Cayman's national AI strategy development.
AI is progressing fast and slow
The AI revolution continues to evolve and has been a key driver of equity markets over the last three years.
Explicit ‘deepfakes’ trend brings new threat to women in Cayman
‘Deepfake’ images generated using AI tools are among the most significant new threats facing women and girls in the Cayman Islands, detectives have said.
Modern technology helps protect Nassau grouper ‘maternity wards’
Evolving technology over the past quarter of a century has helped marine scientists monitor and manage Nassau grouper's spawning grounds in Cayman.
Since 2001, Cayman's...
The ‘America First’ policy and your investment portfolio in 2026
America First means deploying trade policy, fiscal spending, regulation and industrial support to prioritise U.S. domestic growth and employment over global integration.
AI could slash civil service costs, Deasey-Weinstein says
A member of Cayman’s Digital Transformation Strategy Taskforce predicts that AI could deliver 30% of the jurisdiction’s public services.
AI in the classroom: Training the teachers who train the future
Teachers don’t need to become data scientists, but they do need frameworks for safe adoption, using AI for feedback, grading, lesson adaptation, and creative exploration without surrendering professional judgement.
AI readiness in education: Bridging governance and urgency
By Compass Contributor Eustache Placide
Cayman's education system stands at a crossroads as it determines how to prepare teachers and students for artificial intelligence in...
Upskilling Cayman’s workforce for the AI era — fast, fair and job-safe
By Compass Contributor Eustache Placide
Following the civil‑service AI blueprint, Cayman’s wider workforce can build safe, job‑ready AI skills at pace by adapting proven international...
Government launches digital taskforce
With AI rapidly disrupting the world as we know it, Cayman's government has launched a National Digital Transformation Strategy Taskforce.
From UK to Cayman, a woman’s rise in AI leadership
Sheer determination has carried the director at the University College of the Cayman Islands and one of the Caribbean's leading voices in AI from a rural childhood in Lancashire to Oxford University.
Cayman businesses embracing artificial intelligence
From transcribing Zoom calls and keeping track of appointments to much more complex tasks, artificial intelligence applications are already being embraced by businesses in the Cayman Islands.
Shetty: ‘AI will make hospitals safer and smarter’
Cayman is ideally placed to take advantage of an artificial intelligence revolution that will transform healthcare over the next two decades, according to the medical entrepreneur behind Health City.
Opinion: How will AI change Cayman? We asked AI
This guest column was produced by Claude.Ai and ChatGPT using prompts from Issues editor James Whittaker, analysis of Compass reporting and regional studies on AI's likely impact.
Letter to the Editor: Learn from Anguilla on AI plan
The Cayman Islands can learn a lesson from Anguilla, which some time ago embarked upon an innovative plan to develop and market an AI...
Experts discuss AI’s opportunities and risks
As the European Union's Artificial Intelligence Act enters a new phase, experts warn that the Cayman Islands must navigate its implications to remain competitive and avoid potential risks.
Marketwatch: Globalisation came for factory jobs, now AI is coming for office jobs
Will AI replace or complement what white-collar workers do? The answer is likely both and will depend on the role.
AI fellowships for UCCI director Tamsin Deasey Weinstein
University College of the Cayman Islands director Tamsin Deasey Weinstein has received two fellowships in relation to her ongoing work in AI innovation in the education system in Cayman.
UNLOCKING THE FUTURE: Harnessing AI for competitive advantage
Inspire 2024 in Grand Cayman is set to be a game-changer for forward-thinking business leaders.
One of this year’s keynote speakers, Deiric McCann, will explore the major shift from a world before AI to one where AI is everywhere.
One of this year’s keynote speakers, Deiric McCann, will explore the major shift from a world before AI to one where AI is everywhere.
Technology, environment to drive future jobs
With emerging global trends pointing to artificial intelligence and 'green jobs' as main drivers of future employment growth Cayman must look to diversify workforce prospects or risk being left behind.
The battle to regulate artificial intelligence
Deep fakes, censorship, surveillance, phishing scams and election-outcome manipulation are among the many issues that some say mean artificial intelligence needs to be regulated.
Survey: 45% of CEOs worry their business will not survive next decade
Chief executive officers worldwide are concerned about their firms' long-term business viability, with 45% of CEOs surveyed by PwC stating they do not expect their companies to survive beyond the next 10 years as tech and climate pressures accelerate.
AI predicts hurricane landfall faster, more accurately
A newly published scientific paper has found that artificial intelligence could help to better predict hurricane landfall, which would allow Cayman to better prepare for disasters.
AI will cause ‘havoc’ and wipe out jobs, conference hears
Artificial intelligence could make millions of white collar jobs, including in the Cayman Islands' key industries, obsolete within the next decade, delegates at an investment conference in Grand Cayman have heard.
Artificial intelligence identifies Cayman’s challenges
An artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot has highlighted six major issues that the Cayman Islands is struggling with today – responding in detail within seconds of a Compass query.
Mixing for the music masters: Sound production
Getting into this career takes a love of music and a great ear. It’s like being a sommelier of sound.
Clean data, regulation among the many hurdles for artificial intelligence
Developments in artificial intelligence (AI) are promising but also cause concern over the unintended consequences of substituting human decision-making with algorithm-based analysis.
Morici: Donald Trump’s long game with China
Beijing and local governments, with the collaboration of its technology giants, are funneling hundreds of billions of dollars into startups and big company projects that enjoy notably more freedom than Western companies.
