Ml news and trends

Virtual Banks Forge Ahead in Defining Banking’s Digital Future
Digital Banking // April 10, 2024

The banking landscape is undergoing a digital transformation, as traditional financial institutions (FIs) race to keep pace with evolving consumer preferences and technological advancements.  Santander’s recent announcement of plans to launch its digital bank, Openbank, in the United States and Mexico in the second half of 2024 underscores...

Seven in 10 Financial Institutions Use AI and ML to Combat Fraud
Security & Fraud // March 26, 2024

Recently, PYMNTS sat down with an array of experts and innovators in the artificial intelligence (AI) field to get their thoughts on how the technology will transform the payments and commerce sectors in the years ahead.   Not surprisingly, a multitude of ideas and predictions were...

Ateliere Establishes AI Advisory Council for Media Software Solutions
artificial intelligence // March 20, 2024

Ateliere Creative Technologies has established an AI Advisory Council to help it develop a road map for adding generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) and machine learning (ML) models to its Ateliere Connect media supply chain. The AI Advisory Council includes leading entities from the global media, telecommunications and...

New Data: FIs Cooling on Open Banking but Still on Course for Real-Time Payments
Fraud Prevention // February 26, 2024

Open banking is transforming the banking industry. It grants third-party FinTechs access to the financial data and funds traditional financial institutions (FIs) manage. Doing so can pave the way to offering real-time payments. Consumers value the faster payment solutions, but FIs are reluctant to provide...

Interviews & Exclusives
New Data: FIs Cooling on Open Banking but Still on Course for Real-Time Payments

February 26, 2024
Open banking is transforming the banking industry. It grants third-party FinTechs access to the financial data and funds traditional financial institutions (FIs) manage. Doing so can pave the way to offering real-time payments. Consumers value the faster payment solutions, but FIs are reluctant to provide these solutions due in part to fears of rising fraud, […]

Half of FIs Rely Entirely on External Data Encryption Tools to Detect Fraud

February 08, 2024
Over 40% of financial institutions (FIs) have reported higher-than-average volumes of fraud and financial crime, according to insights detailed in “FIs Depend on AI/ML Partners to Fight Next-Gen Fraudsters,” a...

Emerging Market FinTechs Poised to Drive Innovation and Inclusion in 2024

December 28, 2023
In 2023, the FinTech landscape experienced a transformative surge of innovations, reshaping financial technology from its core. These advancements, spanning cutting-edge technologies and the evolution of business models, have ignited...

FIs Depend on AI/ML Partners to Fight Next-Gen Fraudsters

December 06, 2023
PYMNTS Intelligence recently found that more than 40% of financial institutions (FIs) see increasing fraud and financial crime. This advancing wave likely poses a significant threat to the financial services...

Quick Reads
Equifax Says 85% of Its New Models Built With AI

April 18, 2024
Consumer credit bureau Equifax said artificial intelligence (AI) is playing an increasing role in its operations.  In announcing the company’s quarterly earnings Thursday (April 18), management noted that 70% of the new models and scores Equifax built last year were made using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), with the goal of bringing that number to 80% […]

Ateliere Establishes AI Advisory Council for Media Software Solutions

March 20, 2024
Ateliere Creative Technologies has established an AI Advisory Council to help it develop a road map for adding generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) and machine learning (ML) models to its Ateliere Connect media...

75% of AP Teams Reported Processing More Invoices Last Quarter

October 31, 2023
Accounts payable (AP) staff have been working extra hours as they use legacy and manual procedures to handle a growing number of invoices. Seventy-five percent of AP teams reported processing...

WorkFusion Unveils AI-Powered Transaction Monitoring Investigator

October 02, 2023
WorkFusion has unveiled a new AI Transaction Monitoring Investigator designed to automate the review of first-level (L1) transaction monitoring alerts.  The new artificial intelligence (AI) solution, dubbed Isaac, streamlines the process...