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Do Banks Need AI Employees More Than They Do Core Upgrades?

Do Banks Need AI Employees More Than They Do Core Upgrades?
Do Banks Need AI Employees More Than They Do Core Upgrades?
October 12, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Watch more: Monday Conversation With Kastle’s Rishi Choudhary Rishi Choudhary, Co-Founder and CEO of Kastle, believes that banks have been approaching AI modernization from the wrong...

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Finance Teams Embrace AI but Many Still Struggle to Unlock Working Capital
Finance Teams Embrace AI but Many Still Struggle to Unlock Working Capital
October 12, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Corporate treasury is approaching an uncomfortable reality about artificial intelligence. Almost every firm has it, but relatively few companies can demonstrate that it is making...

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Leela CEO Says AI Can Give FinTechs a 10-Person Compliance Team
Leela CEO Says AI Can Give FinTechs a 10-Person Compliance Team
October 12, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

Compliance remains labor-intensive for financial institutions, which must satisfy multiple regulators and meet extensive documentation requirements. Leela is built to perform much of that work...

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More Than Two-Thirds of Firms Lose or Delay Revenue When Payments Fail
More Than Two-Thirds of Firms Lose or Delay Revenue When Payments Fail
October 12, 2026  |  B2B Payments

A failed payment can look small on a transaction screen. For the business waiting on the money, the effects can spread fast. Revenue gets delayed,...

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AI Agents Give Main Street Businesses Big Business Muscle
AI Agents Give Main Street Businesses Big Business Muscle
October 12, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Running a small business has always meant doing more with less. The owner takes the morning shift, answers customer emails on lunch, reconciles the books...

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71% of Card Switchers Choose a Card Already in Their Wallet
71% of Card Switchers Choose a Card Already in Their Wallet
October 12, 2026  |  Credit Cards

Credit card issuers may think their biggest retention threat is another bank persuading a customer to open a new account. But the replacement card may...

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Pay-by-Bank Could Win 32% of Bill Payments With the Right Incentives
Pay-by-Bank Could Win 32% of Bill Payments With the Right Incentives
October 12, 2026  |  Payment Methods

Digital bank customers are more willing than the broader banking population to move transactions to Pay by Bank when the payment method comes with discounts...

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Amazon Weighs $7 Billion Purchase of AI Startup Decart
Amazon Weighs $7 Billion Purchase of AI Startup Decart
October 11, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Amazon is reportedly in discussions to purchase artificial intelligence startup Decart in a roughly $7 billion deal. That’s according to a report Sunday (Oct. 11)...

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