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A new nCino report finds 84% of banking executives claim enterprise AI deployment, but most are measuring adoption rather than ROI — and legacy systems are consuming 70% of the IT budget needed to change that.
Brazil became the first country to let citizens query their own bank accounts using ChatGPT and Claude, connecting AI assistants to the country's regulated open finance consent framework.
Augustus, led by CEO Ferdinand Dabitz, is positioning itself as the world's first AI-native clearing bank — built from the ground up on agentic AI, with no legacy infrastructure to retrofit.
OpenAI launched personal finance tools for ChatGPT Pro subscribers, connecting to over 12,000 financial institutions via Plaid — putting AI directly inside your bank data.
Fiserv, the infrastructure company powering thousands of banks and credit unions, is partnering with OpenAI to embed AI agents in KYC screening, month-end close, and customer service workflows.
Machine learning drives loan approvals worldwide, but legal accountability frameworks built for human underwriters haven't been updated for algorithms operating at scale.
NatWest named eight startups for its 2026 Fintech Programme — five of them autonomous AI agents. It signals UK banking's shift from AI assistants to AI systems that act independently.
FIS is deploying Anthropic-powered AI agents into credit decisioning, AML compliance, and fraud prevention across 20,000 financial institutions — one of the broadest AI distribution deals in banking to date.
Exclusive American Banker research finds agentic AI is in production across credit underwriting, fraud detection, and customer service at leading banks — and stablecoin adoption is outpacing expectations alongside it.
Major banks have crossed a threshold in 2026: autonomous AI agents are running in production across lending, fraud detection, and compliance — not just pilots.
A new NVIDIA survey finds 89% of financial services firms plan to increase AI investment over the next 12 months, up from 65% last year, as the industry shifts from experimental pilots to measurable returns.
More than 55% of Americans used AI tools for financial tasks in the past year, with 86% reporting improved understanding of their finances — marking AI's arrival as everyday infrastructure in personal money management.
Global banks are investing record sums in AI while deploying almost none of it at scale — held back by regulatory explainability requirements, legacy infrastructure, and model validation backlogs.
New data shows 55% of Americans used AI for financial tasks in the past year, with 86% reporting improved financial clarity. Globally, half of consumers across 23 countries used AI for savings and investment decisions in six months.
OpenAI has acquired Hiro Finance, a startup that built an autonomous personal finance assistant with direct bank and credit card connectivity — the company's clearest move yet into vertical-specific AI where the stakes involve real money.
OpenAI acquired Hiro, an autonomous personal finance startup, in a move that signals ambitions to enter consumer financial services. The deal brings a team with expertise in financial AI agents that can execute transactions, not just give advice.
OpenAI has acquired Hiro Finance, a personal finance AI startup backed by Ribbit Capital and General Catalyst. The deal points toward an AI-powered financial assistant in ChatGPT.
OpenAI acquired Hiro Finance, a startup building autonomous personal finance AI that takes actions on users' behalf — marking the company's most direct move yet into consumer financial services.