Expanding Infrastructure for the Age of AI Commerce: Ant International Connects Over 150 Million Merchants With More Than 2 Billion Consumers
- 2 weeks 4 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Ant International now connects over 150 million global merchants with more than 2 billion user accounts globally, the company disclosed at its flagship MoMents 2026 fintech executive forum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Ant International Launches Open-Sourced Agentic Mobile Protocol to Drive AI Commerce
- 2 weeks 5 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Ant International is introducing the Agentic Mobile Protocol (AMP) for the agentic commerce industry to enable secure, AIOps-native agentic payment connection to mobile services including digital wallets, banking apps, super apps, and mobile portals from phones to wearable devices.
Ping Identity Warns of Emerging Authorization Risks as AI Agents Scale Across Enterprises
- 2 weeks 6 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Ping Identity, a leader in securing digital identities for the world's largest enterprises, today announced new research from KuppingerCole Analysts, commissioned by Ping Identity. AI agents are being deployed into production faster than enterprises can govern them, exposing gaps in identity systems designed for human users.
Axyon AI Launches Second AI-Powered Index, Calculated by Morningstar Indexes
- 2 weeks 6 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Axyon AI, a leading technology provider of Agentic and Predictive AI solutions for the investment management industry, today announces the launch of the Axyon AI Top 40 Japan Large/Mid Cap Index. Building on the successful debut of its first AI-powered index on the US market last year, Axyon AI is now turning its predictive AI capabilities to one of Asia's most significant equity markets.
UiPath Accelerates New Agentic-Led Software Testing Capability Through Deloitte’s ASCEND Delivery Platform
- 3 weeks 36 min ago
- Artificial Intelligence
UiPath, a leader in agentic business orchestration, today announced an expanded collaboration with Deloitte to accelerate software development, testing and deployment for global organisations. This joint solution is designed to transform how testing teams operate by automating manual, repetitive tasks such as test design and reducing maintenance with self-healing execution by combining enterprise-ready agentic testing capabilities on Deloitte... more
DBS Enhances Spark GenAI Programme to Fast-Track SME AI Adoption in Support of Singapore’s AI Ambitions
- 3 weeks 2 hours ago
- Artificial Intelligence
In line with nationwide efforts to accelerate AI adoption, DBS, in partnership with Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) and the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), today announced an enhanced version of its Spark GenAI programme to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) fast track their AI transformation journeys.
Backbase Launches the AI-Native Banking OS – Defining a New Category for Agentic Banking
- 3 weeks 4 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Backbase today launched the AI-native Banking OS — the most significant evolution in the company's 22-year history, establishing a new market category in banking technology. The Banking OS introduces the Unified Frontline: the operating model for AI-native financial institutions, where customers, employees, and AI agents collaborate as one - across digital channels, front office, and operations.
VAST Data Valued at $30 Billion as AI Drives a New Infrastructure Stack
- 3 weeks 4 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
VAST Data, the AI Operating System company, today announced the closing of its Series F financing at a $30 billion valuation, representing more than a threefold increase from its $9.1 billion Series E valuation in late 2023.
FCA Announces Second Cohort for AI Live Testing
- 3 weeks 5 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Eight new firms, including Barclays, Experian, Lloyds Banking Group (Scottish Widows), and UBS, have been chosen by the FCA to live test AI applications to support safe and responsible deployment. The FCA is working with its technical partner Advai, a London-based specialist in automated AI assurance, to provide AI Live Testing. This initiative helps successful applicants explore key questions around risk management and live monitoring to... more
Fime Launches FACT: The First Trust Layer for Agentic Commerce
- 3 weeks 6 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Fime today announces the launch of FACT (Framework for Agentic Commerce Trust), the industry’s first trust layer designed to enable financial institutions, merchants and the payment ecosystem to securely manage transactions initiated by artificial intelligence (AI) agents.
Lloyds Expands Responsible AI Expertise as It Advances Its AI Journey
- 3 weeks 6 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Lloyds Banking Group is strengthening its Responsible AI capability as it progresses into the next phase of its AI strategy, with a series of specialist hires to deepen its expertise in governance, research and assurance.
Moonfare Launches New AI-Focused Technology Strategy
- 4 weeks 3 hours ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Moonfare, the global private markets platform and manager, is pleased to announce the launch of a new AI-focused early and growth stage strategy designed to provide diversified exposure to artificial intelligence and transformative innovation. The strategy will do this through a curated portfolio of leading growth managers, complemented by direct investments into category-leading technology companies.
Starburst Announces AI Data Assistant (AIDA): The First AI Assistant That Reasons Across All Enterprise Data for Fast, Accurate Decisions
- 4 weeks 8 hours ago
- Artificial Intelligence
A new AI Data Assistant capability (AIDA), is set to help organisations move from static reporting to faster, more context-aware decision-making, according to Starburst, a leading enterprise intelligence platform. The company claims that AIDA enables users to explore and analyse trusted enterprise data using natural language, making it easier to turn questions into actionable insight. Applying AI to Business Decisions
Capsule Security Exits Stealth With $7M to Stop AI Agents From Going Rogue at Runtime
- 1 month 1 day ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Capsule Security, a trust layer for agentic AI, today launched from stealth with a $7 million seed round led by Lama Partners alongside Forgepoint Capital International. Capsule secures the most unpredictable component in the AI stack at runtime. It prevents AI agents from being manipulated, misbehaving, or silently exfiltrating data when they access sensitive information and execute workflows inside the enterprise.
Alkami to Expand GenAI Capabilities With the Launch of Alkami Code Studio
- 1 month 1 day ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Alkami Technology, Inc., a leading digital sales and service platform provider for financial institutions in the U.S., today announced the introduction of Alkami Code Studio, a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered development capability that underscores the company's continued investment in generative AI and open architecture as part of its Digital Sales & Service Platform strategy.
