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49% of Credit Unions See AI as an Acquisition Tool

49% of Credit Unions See AI as an Acquisition Tool
49% of Credit Unions See AI as an Acquisition Tool
July 31, 2026  |  Credit Unions

Credit unions have a gift heading into the artificial intelligence era: Their business customers are telling them exactly what to build first. Get the Full...

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Western Union Pursues AI Savings as Falling Migration Hits Revenue
Western Union Pursues AI Savings as Falling Migration Hits Revenue
July 30, 2026  |  Earnings

Western Union is sharpening its focus on digital and artificial intelligence as it faces unexpected headwinds, executives said Thursday (July 30). Get the Full Story...

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Okta Inks Permiso Purchase to Expand Identity Threat Defense
Okta Inks Permiso Purchase to Expand Identity Threat Defense
July 30, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

Okta plans to add identity threat detection and response capabilities to its identity management platform by acquiring Permiso Security. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Apple Ends Tim Cook Era With 1.5 Billion Subscriptions and AI Push
Apple Ends Tim Cook Era With 1.5 Billion Subscriptions and AI Push
July 30, 2026  |  Apple

Apple’s final earnings call under Tim Cook looked, on its surface, like another quarter of record financial results. Revenue rose 16% year over year to...

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OpenAI Cuts Prices on Select Models to Make High-Volume Work Economical
OpenAI Cuts Prices on Select Models to Make High-Volume Work Economical
July 30, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI has cut the price of GPT-5.6 Luna by 80%, cut the price of GPT-5.6 Terra by 20% and provided faster performance of GPT-5.6 Sol...

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Amazon Puts AI Agents to Work as Sales Top $200 Billion
Amazon Puts AI Agents to Work as Sales Top $200 Billion
July 30, 2026  |  Amazon

On Amazon’s first-quarter earnings call, CEO Andy Jassy described agentic artificial intelligence as a work in progress. Well, progress has been made. Get the Full...

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Coinbase’s Trading Slump Shows Financial Platforms Need Users
Coinbase’s Trading Slump Shows Financial Platforms Need Users
July 30, 2026  |  Earnings

Coinbase is no longer operating as just a crypto exchange. But the company’s second quarter 2026 financials show that it’s still earning like one. Get...

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Mets Partner With Novig in First MLB Prediction Market Deal
Mets Partner With Novig in First MLB Prediction Market Deal
July 30, 2026  |  Markets

Novig and the New York Mets have signed an agreement that they said is the first partnership between a Major League Baseball franchise and a prediction market. Get the Full Story...

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