Banking

Future look: 5 lenders deploying AI in 2026

Throughout 2025 lenders deployed AI within their workflows, loan servicing and customer experience, and those efforts are expected to expand in the new year.  Financial institutions across the board are planning to deploy AI...

Banks move gen AI from pilot to profit as coding gains deliver ROI

In 2025, financial institutions turned pilots into reality with the implementation of generative AI in efforts that are producing tangible returns.  FIs are reporting business benefits from the deployment of gen AI,...

FinAi’s ‘The Buzz’: Bank and fintech CEOs talk AI Strategy, fraud defense and lending growth

FinAi leadership took to “The Buzz” podcast in 2025 to discuss approaches to AI.  Chief executives from banks and fintechs shared insights on AI strategy, how to combat fraud and opportunities for...

Fighting AI-driven fraud in the new year

Financial institutions are on high alert going into 2026 as fraudsters continue to tap AI for their schemes.  In fact, 67% of financial institution leaders agree that fraud...

December FinAi funding: Airwallex raises $330M in series G

Global payments company Airwallex raised $330 million in a series G funding round backed by investors including T. Rowe Price Associates, Activant, Lingotto and Robinhood Ventures, according to a recent company’s release.  ...

Nvidia reaches technology licensing deal with startup Groq

Nvidia Corp. agreed to a licensing deal with artificial intelligence startup Groq, furthering its investments in companies connected to the AI boom and...