New Visa Research Finds Consumer Trust Is Accelerating the Path to Agentic Commerce
- 12 hours 7 min ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Visa today announced the Visa Trust Index for agentic commerce, providing new insight into how consumers are navigating the next evolution of AI shopping and payments. While consumers are increasingly using AI across the shopping journey, only 23% of U.S. consumers trust GenAI to handle payment transactions on their behalf. However, confidence in agentic commerce shifts when payments brands come into consideration. Visa emerged as the most... more
Mastercard and Backbase Announce Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate AI-Native Banking Transformation
- 15 hours 6 min ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Mastercard and Backbase are collaborating to help financial institutions strengthen customer engagement, enhance decision-making and advance their digital transformation ambitions through a combination of data insights, cybersecurity and banking technology capabilities.
Smarsh Scales Salesforce’s Agentforce After Delivering Strong Customer Support Results
- 1 day 9 hours ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Smarsh, the global leader in communications data and intelligence, helps regulated organizations, including many of the world's largest banks, insurers, and government agencies, capture and act on digital communications to stay ahead of risk. As customer support demand grew, Smarsh set out to deliver faster, accurate answers without compromising the compliance rigor those organizations depend on.
CRIF Launches AI Anti-Fraud Solution for Financial Providers to Tackle Tampering During Customer Onboarding
- 1 day 14 hours ago
- Artificial Intelligence
CRIF – the global leader in credit and insurance information, analytics and solutions – has today launched its AI-powered fraud detection services in the UK, helping financial providers tackle tampering during customer onboarding. Designed specifically for banks and insurers, the tool helps strengthen onboarding checks, identifying potentially fraudulent information before businesses are accepted onto financial providers’ systems.
Mastercard Report Predicts That 1 in 10 People Will Routinely Use AI Agents to Shop and Pay by 2030
- 1 day 16 hours ago
- Artificial Intelligence
More than one in ten online shoppers are expected to routinely use AI agents to purchase products on their behalf by 2030, according to futurists’ predictions in new Mastercard report A Short History of the Future of Shopping and Payments. Drawing on Mastercard research and the perspectives of four world-leading futurists from the US, Europe and Asia, the report explores what everyday life is likely to look like by the end of the decade.
Ramp Announces Strategic Collaboration Agreement with AWS to Provide AI-Enabled Finance Operations
- 2 days 10 hours ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Ramp today announced a strategic collaboration agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and its availability in AWS Marketplace. Together, these give AWS customers a faster path to modernize finance operations with Ramp's AI-powered platform, including corporate cards, expense management, bill payments, procurement, travel, banking, automated bookkeeping, and AI-powered controls.
Nasdaq Completes Acquisition of Dasseti, Deepening Nasdaq eVestment’s AI and Private Markets Capabilities
- 5 days 9 hours ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Nasdaq today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Dasseti, an AI-powered due diligence and monitoring platform for investment consultants, institutional investors, and asset managers. Dasseti's capabilities will be integrated into Nasdaq eVestment™, extending the platform across the full manager research, due diligence, and monitoring lifecycle. First announced on July 23, 2026, the acquisition builds on a relationship that began... more
Finzly Introduces Assure, AI-Powered Security, Assurance and Intelligence Layer
- 5 days 10 hours ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Finzly, the banking transformation company, today announced the launch of Assure, an AI-powered security and assurance layer as part of its Agentic Galaxy suite of AI capabilities, powering the infrastructure for BankOS, its modern operating system for banks. Rather than relying on point AI solutions stitched together after deployment, banks running BankOS get AI-powered security, compliance monitoring and operational resilience woven into the... more
WealthAi Launches WealthAi for Advisors as Advice Firms Enter Next Phase of AI Adoption
- 5 days 10 hours ago
- Artificial Intelligence
WealthAi, the AI operating system for wealth management, has today launched WealthAi for Advisors, expanding its platform to independent financial advisers and smaller advice firms. WealthAi for Advisors brings together the functions traditionally handled across multiple systems and standalone AI tools, including meeting notetaking, client management, document generation, administration, market information and compliance, into a single... more
Saviynt Brings AI Identity Security to Global Stage With UNLOCK 2026 Roadshow
- 6 days 15 hours ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Saviynt, a leading provider of identity security solutions, today announced its global UNLOCK 2026 Roadshow.
Asset Managers Are Betting Big on AI in Risk Management, Clearwater Analytics Research Reveals
- 1 week 15 hours ago
- Artificial Intelligence
New research from Clearwater Analytics, drawn from its “GenAI and the Data Divide” study, finds asset managers are extending AI agent into risk management, with almost three quarters (73%) expecting the pace of AI integration into risk management to accelerate in the next three years. That’s a lower number than the near-unanimous confidence firms show in AI generally, and that gap is the story. Even in the one function where caution runs highest... more
MoonPay’s PayBox Is Now Live in Grok, Bringing Payments to More AI Conversations
- 1 week 1 day ago
- Artificial Intelligence
MoonPay, the global financial technology company powering the movement of value across fiat and digital assets, today announced that PayBox is now live in Grok, expanding access to its payment vault built for AI. Paybox connects Grok to a user's self-custodial wallets, cards, and credentials, enabling transactions across the open internet within limits the user defines. Users can describe what they want in natural language:
Visa Expands Support for Its Clients and the Industry as Organisations Navigate New AI Era of Cybersecurity
- 1 week 6 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Visa today announced enhancements to its cybersecurity portfolio to help organisations identify and fix vulnerabilities more effectively. Unveiling the next evolution of the Visa Vulnerability Agentic Harness (VVAH), its open-source, model-agnostic framework, Visa is helping organisations significantly reduce the Mean Time to Adapt (MTTA), the time between discovery and resolution of attack paths, with some resolutions shrinking from weeks to... more
NMI Research: Consumers Want AI to Help Them Shop, Not Control Their Spending
- 1 week 6 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
The technology industry is racing towards AI agents that can browse, choose and buy on a consumer’s behalf, but American shoppers are not there yet. They want AI to help them find products, save money and remove friction from checkout, but they still want a human hand on the final purchase. New research from NMI®, a global leader in embedded payments infrastructure, reveals a significant gap between the industry hype surrounding agentic commerce... more
