BGU, Paypal announce R&D partnership in big data and cybersecurity
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and global giant PayPal announced a partnership on Wednesday to conduct joint research and development in the fields of big data, machine learning and cybersecurity.It is the first such collaboration between PayPal and an Israeli university. “This partnership will allow PayPal to leverage BGU’s topnotch researchers and years of groundbreaking research,” said Matan Parnes, PayPal’s general manager in Israel.“The collaboration with BGU will further strengthen PayPal’s global leadership in the use of machine learning and big data for cybersecurity, fraud detection and risk management, allowing us to continue to offer the most cutting-edge technologies that enable safe payments to more than 192 million customers worldwide,” he said.PayPal’s involvement in big data and machine learning technology has been supported by its significant R&D activity in Israel,…
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