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Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we dive into the complex world of climate risk and how it's reshaping global financial markets.Our guest is Dr. Ron Dembo, founder and CEO ofRiskThinking.AI. RiskThinking.AI leverages their digital twin of the Earth to offer the only probability-based, integrating different climate scenarios, expert insights, and millions of data points to measure and model climate financial risk. See it in action atask.riskthinking.ai.In our conversation, we coverWhy climate risk requires new approachesHow understanding climate risk can accelerate the switch to a low-carbon economyThe impact of climate risk on credit ratings and long-term stabilityRiskThinking's collaboration with Canada's financial regulatorWhy more Canadian businesses should back home-grown innovatorsAbout Dr. Ron DemboDr. Dembo has made significant contributions to mathematical algorithms and finance, and is a leading authority on financial risk management. Dr. Dembo worked on methods for solving large-scale nonlinear equations as a professor at Yale and a visiting scholar at MIT, and was honoured as a Lifetime Fellow of the Fields Institute of Mathematics in 2007. Dr. Dembo previously founded Algorithmics (acquired by Fitch Ratings), an enterprise risk management platform for the world’s top banks, and Zerofootprint, one of the first companies focused on measuring and reducing carbon footprints.Episode NotesDr. Ron DemboRiskThinking.AIAsk RiskThinking chatbotNexus by Yuval Noah HarariOSFIIf you liked this episode, please leave a review! You can also send feedback and ideas for future episodes to [email protected] more? Sign up for our newsletter to get news and insights on Canada's growing climate tech industry atclimatetechcanada.ca
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