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Снова хороним BI. Из гроба стучит

BI снова хоронят: подключаем LLM к хранилищу и аналитики больше не нужны, деньги тратить на лицензии не нужно. По крайней мере, так выглядит обещание.

На практике дата-агент может написать корректный SQL, получить верные цифры и всё равно уверенно ответить не на тот бизнес-вопрос. Он путается в определениях метрик, теряет права пользователя, дорого ходит по кругу и иногда рассуждает хуже, когда ему дают больше времени.

Я разобрал свежие кейсы OpenAI, Anthropic и Hex: что действительно улучшает ответы, какие очевидные подходы уже провалились, из чего складывается реальная стоимость и как за шесть шагов проверить

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Recruiter places ‘phoenix’ firm into liquidation just months after repurchase erased millions in debt

New company reportedly quickly fell behind with promised repayments to administrator

A recruitment executive who was allowed to buy back the assets of his bust company in instalments, despite it accumulating almost £3m of debt, has placed his new business into liquidation after falling behind with promised payments to the administrator.

The news is the latest event to raise questions about the practice of “phoenixism”, accounting’s controversial art of liquidating companies to allow directors to return with a new entity, free of debts.

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UK asks banks for feelgood stories about keeping out dirty money

City firms tapped for case studies to try to convince global watchdog that London has cleaned up its act

The government is asking bankers and lawyers to provide feelgood stories about how they blocked dirty money from entering the UK, as ministers try to prove the UK’s money-laundering controls are working.

The Treasury’s call for evidence is meant to illustrate that the UK has upped its game when it comes to preventing financial crime, particularly since its last dismal assessment by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) global crime watchdog in 2018, which fuelled allegations that London had become a hub for “dirty money”.

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