TD Bank Scales AI to Fix AML Program
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are playing a key role in TD Bank Group’s “No. 1 priority,” its U.S. anti-money laundering (AML) remediation program, an executive said Thursday...
AI Is Emerging as a Thinking Partner in Education
Artificial intelligence (AI) in education is often framed through the lens of risk. But new data from Anthropic suggests a more nuanced reality: students and educators are not simply using AI tools; t...
Flexport Debuts AI Tool to Streamline Tariff Refunds
It’s not quite clear when and if American businesses will receive refunds on tariff payments.
But assuming they go through, supply chain management firm Flexport said Thursday (Feb. 26) i...
OCC Proposal Aims to Fuel Safe Payment Stablecoin Growth
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has issued a proposed rulemaking to implement the GENIUS Act, the stablecoin legislation that was signed into law by President Donald Trump in July ...
Krispy Kreme Loyalty Program Tops 17 Million Amid Digital Shift
Krispy Kreme is pivoting the business model of its doughnut shops.
In reporting its earnings Thursday (Feb. 26), the company said it is moving from owning and operating its own locations t...
Plaid’s Valuation Hits $8 Billion in New Funding Round
Plaid’s latest round of funding has reportedly valued the FinTech at $8 billion.
The privately-held company raised the money to give its workers a way to gain liquidity for their share, B...
Mastercard Brings MetaMask Crypto Payments to US Shoppers
Consensys made its cryptocurrency card, MetaMask Card, generally available in the United States, enabling users to pay with crypto anywhere Mastercard is accepted, online or in-store.
The c...
Amazon’s $50 Billion OpenAI Investment Could Hinge on AGI
Amazon’s proposed $50 billion investment in OpenAI reportedly has some conditions attached.
As The Information reported Wednesday (Feb. 25), sources in contact with OpenAI executives say ...
WorkWhile Names Marqeta’s Simon Khalaf as New CEO
Labor marketplace WorkWhile has named a new CEO as it expands into “worker-focused” financial services.
Simon Khalaf, former chief executive of Marqeta and a longtime WorkWhile board me...