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55% of COOs Use GenAI to Improve Data Security

55% of COOs Use GenAI to Improve Data Security
55% of COOs Use GenAI to Improve Data Security
March 07, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

As cyber threats become more sophisticated, chief operating officers (COOs) are turning to generative AI (GenAI) to enhance data security. Get the Full Story Complete...

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FinTech IPO Index Slips 0.7% as Earnings Roil Stocks
FinTech IPO Index Slips 0.7% as Earnings Roil Stocks
March 07, 2025  |  Fintech Investments

March’s dawn brings with it the last vestiges of earnings season — and for the FinTech IPO Index, key headlines were focused on quarterly reports...

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AI Copilots Give Commercial Insurance a Long-Overdue Makeover
AI Copilots Give Commercial Insurance a Long-Overdue Makeover
March 06, 2025  |  Insurance

The commercial insurance industry, an economic linchpin valued in the hundreds of billions, has long been bogged down by antiquated, paper-based processes. Get the Full...

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Debit Rewards Platform Broadens Loyalty Rewards Beyond Credit
Debit Rewards Platform Broadens Loyalty Rewards Beyond Credit
March 06, 2025  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Tens of millions of U.S. consumers use debit cards — one of the most popular ways to pay — and in doing so, have been...

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How a ‘Partner-First’ Mindset Forges Bank and FinTech Bonds
How a ‘Partner-First’ Mindset Forges Bank and FinTech Bonds
March 06, 2025  |  Partnerships

The payments ecosystem thrives on collaboration. After all, in a world where consumers expect seamless, one-click experiences, no single player can do it all. Partnerships...

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Credit Unions Fight Fraud With Tougher Tech and Smarter Members
Credit Unions Fight Fraud With Tougher Tech and Smarter Members
March 06, 2025  |  Credit Unions

Credit unions (CUs) have long prided themselves on being the “people’s bank” — local, personal and rooted in trust. But guess what? That makes them...

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90% of CFOs Report ‘Very Positive’ ROI From GenAI in Just 9 Months
90% of CFOs Report ‘Very Positive’ ROI From GenAI in Just 9 Months
March 06, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is changing the business landscape, especially in the financial sector. CFOs of U.S. companies with more than $1 billion in revenue...

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Fast-Food Chains Order Up AI Despite Early Missteps
Fast-Food Chains Order Up AI Despite Early Missteps
March 05, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

The fast food industry is stepping up its adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, with market stalwarts including McDonald’s, Yum! Brands and Wendy’s expanding their...

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