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Agentic AI & Automation in Finance Summit
Events

Agentic AI & Automation in Finance Summit

The Agentic AI & Automation in Finance Summit is part of a highly acclaimed global series originally launched as the DXB Summit (Digital Transformation in Banking Summit).

Revolut Pay Joins Google’s Agent Payments Protocol as Agentic Commerce Gains Momentum
Fintech & Ecommerce

Revolut Pay Joins Google’s Agent Payments Protocol as Agentic Commerce Gains Momentum

Revolut has joined the ranks of agentic commerce enablers, as payment providers worldwide accelerate efforts to enable AI-driven checkout; meanwhile, consumer and merchant trust and safeguards remain a work in progress.

How Target Is Pioneering Agentic Commerce in Retail
Articles

How Target Is Pioneering Agentic Commerce in Retail

Agentic commerce — an innovative idea that AI systems and tools can not only recommend you the best products but also take real purchasing action on behalf of consumers, is moving rapidly from concept to execution. Among large global retailers, Target has emerged as one of the most visible and proactive adopters of this agentic […]

Neuramint Raises $5 Million in Seed Funding to Develop an Agent Workflow Platform for Web3
News

Neuramint Raises $5 Million in Seed Funding to Develop an Agent Workflow Platform for Web3

AI agent platform development is not only pursued by TradFi behemoths, but also actively promoted by digital assets and Web3 players, like Neuramint startup that has just secured its $5M funding to build agentic workflows for DeFi.

Alipay Launches Open Agentic Commerce Protocol with Qwen App and Taobao Instant Commerce
Fintech & Ecommerce

Alipay Launches Open Agentic Commerce Protocol with Qwen App and Taobao Instant Commerce

Alipay has launched the Agentic Commerce Trust Protocol in collaboration with several partners, including Alibaba’s own consumer-facing AI application Qwen App, Taobao Instant Commerce, Rokid, Damai, and Alibaba Cloud’s Bailian platform.

Worldline Showcases New AI Capabilities to Power Agentic Commerce
Fintech & Ecommerce

Worldline Showcases New AI Capabilities to Power Agentic Commerce

Worldline, a European payment services provider, has introduced new capabilities designed to enable AI agents to interact with its global payment infrastructure. The additions aim to make payment systems compatible with agent-based workflows and allow merchants to test AI-supported commerce use cases.

Apple Chooses Google AI to Supercharge Siri
Science & Technology

Apple Chooses Google AI to Supercharge Siri

Google’s parent company, Alphabet, saw its market cap surpass the $4T mark for the first time as the tech giant signed a long-term partnership agreement with Apple to power its AI services, including the popular Siri assistant with Gemini AI.

CrowdStrike Expands Identity Security with SGNL Acquisition
News

CrowdStrike Expands Identity Security with SGNL Acquisition

In a positive move for financial services industry, CrowdStrike has announced plans to acquire identity security startup SGNL for $740 million, aiming to enhance real-time identity protections in its Falcon platform widely leveraged to protect critical systems and sensitive data.

CaixaBank Creates Dedicated Artificial Intelligence Office to Drive Responsible AI Deployment
Science & Technology

CaixaBank Creates Dedicated Artificial Intelligence Office to Drive Responsible AI Deployment

The newly created CaixaBank office will act as a central hub for all AI‑related activities across the group.

Amazon AI Tool Backlash: How E-Commerce Giant Justifies Unauthorized Listings?
Fintech & Ecommerce

Amazon AI Tool Backlash: How E-Commerce Giant Justifies Unauthorized Listings?

Amazon may have introduced agentic AI shopping features, but third-party merchants are not that excited about it.

Pros and Cons of AI-Assisted Shopping
Fintech & Ecommerce

Pros and Cons of AI-Assisted Shopping

People can be divided into two categories: those who love shopping and those who hate it. Interestingly, both types could benefit from AI assistance in the purchase process. However, there are also hidden pitfalls in AI-assisted shopping you should know about.

Seekr and Stephano Slack AI Partnership Set to Transform Financial Auditing and Advisory Services
Finance & Economics

Seekr and Stephano Slack AI Partnership Set to Transform Financial Auditing and Advisory Services

Seekr and Stephano Slack have announced a strategic collaboration to bring artificial intelligence (AI) into financial auditing and advisory workflows, dramatically speeding up processes and improving accuracy for firms across the middle market.

Visa Deepens Agentic Commerce Push With Fiserv Partnership and AWS Integration
Fintech & Ecommerce

Visa Deepens Agentic Commerce Push With Fiserv Partnership and AWS Integration

Visa, together with Fiserv and Amazon Web Services (AWS), is advancing agentic commerce by making it easier for AI agents to securely shop and pay on behalf of users in real-world settings.

Visa’s Agentic Commerce Breakthrough Signals New Era of AI-Driven Shopping
Fintech & Ecommerce

Visa’s Agentic Commerce Breakthrough Signals New Era of AI-Driven Shopping

Visa announces major progress in secure, AI-enabled commerce, enabling digital agents to complete transactions on behalf of consumers and setting the stage for widespread agentic shopping by 2026.

Beyond KYC: Trulioo on Powering Secure Agent-Led Payments in the AI Era
Fintech & Ecommerce

Beyond KYC: Trulioo on Powering Secure Agent-Led Payments in the AI Era

In this conversation, Zac Cohen, Chief Product Officer at Trulioo, shares insights on how the company is advancing secure, AI-driven payments through its integration with Google’s Agent Payments Protocol (AP2).

Agents, Robots, and the Rest of Us: The Skills You’ll Actually Need in an AI-Driven Workplace
Science & Technology

Agents, Robots, and the Rest of Us: The Skills You’ll Actually Need in an AI-Driven Workplace

In a world where AI can already write emails, summarize reports, code apps, and process invoices, the real question isn’t “Will AI replace my job?”. It’s “Which parts of my job are worth keeping human?”

An AI agent in payments and fintech is a software program that can act on behalf of a person or business to handle financial tasks automatically. These digital AI tools can make decisions and carry out financial transactions for you quickly, securely, and without constant human input, given they are supported by next-gen payment systems.