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Fintech
AI & ML

eToro brings MCP connectors to Claude, ChatGPT and Grok

The Nasdaq-listed trading platform lets retail investors query live portfolios through AI assistants, marking a step toward agentic investing.
The Nasdaq-listed trading platform lets retail investors query live portfolios through AI assistants, marking a step toward agentic investing.
Fintech
AI & ML

nCino launches agentic mortgage suite to cut 59-hour approvals

nCino's new Loan Officer Productivity Suite uses agentic AI to compress mortgage pre-approval cycles from days to minutes.
nCino's new Loan Officer Productivity Suite uses agentic AI to compress mortgage pre-approval cycles from days to minutes.
Travel
Aerospace
AI & ML

Flyte Aviation lists as VJET with AI booking play for private jets

A former medical-device firm rebrands as a private aviation tech platform, targeting a fragmented $11.6bn US charter market.
A former medical-device firm rebrands as a private aviation tech platform, targeting a fragmented $11.6bn US charter market.
AI & ML
Fintech

Farseer Co-Founder Answers the Bank of England's AI Warning

Matej Trbara, co-founder of FP&A platform Farseer, on black box forecasts, correlated model risk and what regulators should demand of AI in finance.

The Bank of England has warned that the adoption of artificial intelligence could pose risks to financial stability, including the danger that firms converging on similar models and similar data end up making the same mistake at the same moment.

Fintech
AI & ML
Blockchain

Fintech raises $1bn-plus as AI insurance and stablecoin plays converge

A week of cross-sector fintech capital shows AI underwriting, stablecoin rails and embedded credit converging into one investment theme.
A week of cross-sector fintech capital shows AI underwriting, stablecoin rails and embedded credit converging into one investment theme.
Fintech
AI & ML

eToro plugs portfolios into Claude, ChatGPT and Grok via MCP

eToro's MCP connectors let retail investors query live holdings inside AI assistants, signalling a pivot from market access to agentic intelligence.
eToro's MCP connectors let retail investors query live holdings inside AI assistants, signalling a pivot from market access to agentic intelligence.
Fintech
AI & ML

AvaTrade to acquire majority of FXCM in online trading consolidation

Dublin-based AvaTrade absorbs one of retail forex's oldest brands, accelerating its push to dominate global multi-asset trading.
Dublin-based AvaTrade absorbs one of retail forex's oldest brands, accelerating its push to dominate global multi-asset trading.
Fintech
AI & ML

CaixaBank extends Google Cloud deal to 2033 in agentic AI push

Spain's largest digital bank locks in a seven-year Google Cloud pact, deploying agentic AI across its 13 million-strong customer base.
Spain's largest digital bank locks in a seven-year Google Cloud pact, deploying agentic AI across its 13 million-strong customer base.
Fintech
Cybersecurity
AI & ML

Feedzai index exposes 13-point AI readiness gap in global banking

A 1,000-leader survey finds banks overrate their fraud readiness by 13 points while agentic AI adoption stalls on data fragmentation.
A 1,000-leader survey finds banks overrate their fraud readiness by 13 points while agentic AI adoption stalls on data fragmentation.
AI & ML
Biotech
Robotics

HCLTech launches 20 industry AI solutions across six sectors

HCLTech's purpose-built AI portfolio spans banking to aerospace, targeting enterprise scale-up beyond the pilot stage.
HCLTech's purpose-built AI portfolio spans banking to aerospace, targeting enterprise scale-up beyond the pilot stage.
AI & ML
Fintech

Bluevine: Banking the Founders Building US Companies From India

Aditya Narula of Bluevine explains why India-origin founders are incorporating in the US from day one and what cross-border SMB banking must get right.

Bluevine, the US digital business banking platform for small and medium-sized businesses, has strengthened its focus on India to support India-origin businesses operating in or expanding to the US, backed by local investment across engineering, product, o

Fintech
AI & ML

BMLL and Simudyne build Large Market Models for AI trading simulation

Historical order-book data meets generative AI as two fintech firms create reactive market simulators for capital markets.
Historical order-book data meets generative AI as two fintech firms create reactive market simulators for capital markets.
Retail & E-Commerce
AI & ML
Cybersecurity

Riskified launches agent identity tool as AI shoppers blur fraud lines

Agentic checkout assistants are rewriting retail fraud detection, forcing merchants to ask not "is this a bot?" but "who authorised it?"
Agentic checkout assistants are rewriting retail fraud detection, forcing merchants to ask not "is this a bot?" but "who authorised it?"
Cybersecurity
AI & ML

Cowbell deploys AI Risk Advisor for SME cyber policyholders

Cowbell's OMNI platform now gives every SME policyholder a personalised AI agent that translates live cyber risk signals into prioritised actions.
Cowbell's OMNI platform now gives every SME policyholder a personalised AI agent that translates live cyber risk signals into prioritised actions.
Fintech
AI & ML

Thought Machine and AWS target Tier 1 bank mainframe debt with AI

A joint Vault Forge and AWS Transform pipeline converts COBOL mainframe logic into cloud-native products, compressing multi-year migrations into days.
A joint Vault Forge and AWS Transform pipeline converts COBOL mainframe logic into cloud-native products, compressing multi-year migrations into days.
Fintech
AI & ML

Thought Machine and AWS target core banking's COBOL problem with AI

Vault Forge and AWS Transform combine to compress multi-year mainframe migrations into days, rewriting the economics of core banking modernisation.
Vault Forge and AWS Transform combine to compress multi-year mainframe migrations into days, rewriting the economics of core banking modernisation.
Fintech
AI & ML
Blockchain

Chinese fintech capital surge redraws AI, payments and token landscape

A wave of Chinese tech funding rounds and product launches signals a decisive push into agentic AI, tokenised finance and stablecoin infrastructure.
A wave of Chinese tech funding rounds and product launches signals a decisive push into agentic AI, tokenised finance and stablecoin infrastructure.
AI & ML
Defence
Energy

Scale AI and Presight target UAE sovereign AI governance infrastructure

Scale AI and Abu Dhabi's Presight will co-develop agentic AI for critical national systems, from water grids to emergency response.
Scale AI and Abu Dhabi's Presight will co-develop agentic AI for critical national systems, from water grids to emergency response.
Robotics
Hospitality
AI & ML

MBody AI files two patents for autonomous equipment platform

The NASDAQ-listed physical AI firm is staking IP territory as agentic robotics moves from warehouses into hospitality and gaming.
The NASDAQ-listed physical AI firm is staking IP territory as agentic robotics moves from warehouses into hospitality and gaming.
AI & ML

Narmi on Putting Agentic AI Inside Account-Opening Decisions

Narmi's Chris Griffin and Nathan Gonzalez explain how agentic AI can speed up account-opening reviews at community banks without weakening human oversight.

US banking technology provider Narmi has launched AI Decision Assist, an agentic AI tool that automates the manual review sitting behind account opening at community banks and credit unions. 

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