American Express Launches New AI Training and Scholarship Programs for Small Businesses
- 1 week 5 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
American Express today announced two new AI training and education initiatives, in collaboration with nonprofits Generation and Scholarship America, to help small businesses build practical AI skills in their day-to-day operations.
Visa Announces Global Expansion of Agentic Ready Program
- 1 week 5 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Visa Inc. today announced the expansion of its global Agentic Ready program to clients in Asia Pacific and Latin America. First launched with banks and issuing partners across Europe, including the UK, Agentic Ready is designed to support the payments ecosystem as it prepares for the emergence of agent-led commerce.
Temenos Launches Embedded AI Capabilities to Help Banks Move Faster, Stay in Control, and Create Better Experiences
- 1 week 5 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Temenos, a global leader in banking technology, today announced new AI-powered product capabilities launching at Temenos Community Forum (TCF) 2026. The new releases include Temenos AI Agents, Copilots and Conversational Studio embedded across Temenos’ Core and Digital Banking products, as well as its Financial Crime Mitigation (FCM) solution.
Zip Launches AI Agents for Accounting, Helping the World’s Most Complex Companies Close the Books Faster and More Accurately
- 1 week 6 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Zip, the leading AI platform for enterprise procurement, today launched a suite of purpose-built AI agents that automate the full accounting workflow from purchase request to payment. Zip has already orchestrated more than $500 billion in spend for hundreds of the world’s leading companies, including Anthropic, AMD, Discover, Dollar Tree, OpenAI, and T-Mobile. Now, Zip is extending that same AI automation to the finance and accounting teams... more
Yaron Elad and Elik Etzion Launch AlphaDrive, a $100 Million Fund Focusing on Cyber and AI Investments
- 2 weeks 16 hours ago
- Artificial Intelligence
After leading dozens of investments, primarily in the cybersecurity space that have so far generated 22 exits with a combined value of approximately $2.5 billion, Yaron Elad and Elik Etzion are embarking on a new path. Together with their US-based partner Gurinder Sidhu, they are launching AlphaDrive, a $100 million fund focusing on cybersecurity and AI, operating under a unique investment model.
As Missed Card Payments Rise, FICO Recommends Using AI in Collections to Tackle Rising Volumes and Outdated Processes
- 2 weeks 20 hours ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Analysis of UK 2025 credit card data by global analytics software leader FICO (NYSE:FICO) has thrown the spotlight on the challenges facing collections teams:
FIS Brings Agentic AI to Banking With Anthropic, Starting With Financial Crimes
- 2 weeks 22 hours ago
- Artificial Intelligence
FIS®, the financial technology company powering nearly 12% of the global economy, today announced that it is working with Anthropic to bring agentic AI to banking, beginning with the Financial Crimes AI Agent. The agent will compress anti-money-laundering investigations from hours to minutes, automatically assembling evidence across a bank's core systems, evaluating activity against known typologies, and surfacing the highest-risk cases for... more
Lloyds Banking Group Unveils Envoy - a New Platform for Building AI Agents Safely at Scale
- 2 weeks 4 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Lloyds Banking Group has launched Envoy, a new internal platform that provides a secure and governed way to build and run AI agents across the organisation. Envoy supports the Group’s ambition to scale agentic AI responsibly, helping colleagues work more efficiently while improving customer and colleague experiences. Reimagining how the group works with AI
Bell Canada to Present at Knowledge 2026 on Using GuardRails AI by Dyna Software to Drive Enterprise Use of ServiceNow
- 2 weeks 4 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Dyna Software, Inc., a ServiceNow Elite Build Partner specializing in platform governance and health, today announced its exhibition at ServiceNow Knowledge 2026, taking place May 5-7th in Las Vegas at the Venetian Convention and Expo Center. At the event, Dyna Software is highlighting how large organizations like Bell Canada are scaling ServiceNow to meet enterprise requirements, while maintaining platform health.
BBVA Drives AI Adoption Through Talent
- 2 weeks 5 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already one of the main drivers of transformation in the financial sector and BBVA has been looking closely at how people incorporate it into their work. Training, new internal roles that promote its uptake, and a culture that encourages experimentation are some of the pillars of a strategy aimed at transforming how work is done across the organization.
Stripe Builds Out the Economic Infrastructure for AI With 288 Launches
- 2 weeks 5 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Stripe today announced 288 new products and features at Stripe Sessions, its annual customer conference, as the company builds the economic infrastructure for AI. That means accelerating AI companies’ growth, helping enterprises adapt to AI, preventing fraudsters from stealing tokens, and empowering agents as economic actors.
TBC Uzbekistan Launches AI Assistant Lola — the First Step Towards an AI Bank of the Future
- 2 weeks 5 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
TBC Uzbekistan, the leading digital banking ecosystem in Central Asia and part of London-listed TBC Bank Group, continues to build out its proprietary AI infrastructure with the launch of AI assistant Lola inside the TBC Bank mobile app.
InDebted Founder Returns to Product as AI Acceleration Opens New Era for Global Collections Infrastructure
- 2 weeks 5 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
InDebted, the global AI-native collections platform, today announced that founder Josh Foreman is moving from Chief Executive Officer to a dedicated Founder role focused on product, AI and R&D. The company has started an external search for a new CEO to lead market execution, operations and organisational leadership.
Alipay Launches AI Payment Processing Product to Help Businesses and OPCs Thrive in the Agentic Economy
- 2 weeks 5 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Alipay today launched a new AI payment processing product that enables businesses, large and small, including One Person Companies (OPCs) in the Chinese mainland, to receive payments seamlessly when autonomous AI agents, including OpenClaw-type agents, purchase their services. This new product is being launched as AI agents are increasingly executing tasks on behalf of users, from booking travel and comparing prices, to allocating computing... more
Chargebacks911 Warns Merchants That AI Shopping Agents Are Triggering False Fraud Alerts, Blocking Legitimate Revenue at Scale
- 2 weeks 5 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Chargebacks911, a global leader in dispute resolution and chargeback prevention, is warning that the rapid growth of agentic commerce is creating a significant and largely overlooked risk for merchants: legitimate AI-initiated purchases being misclassified as fraudulent bot activity, triggering false declines and revenue loss at scale.
