Innovation

ProCredit group deploys Teciem's cloud-native Kondor Up across ten development banks in Eastern Europe.

Adyen's ML-powered authentication overhaul, backed by Google, Mastercard and Visa, promises double-digit conversion gains for global merchants.

VAST Data's confidential AI runtime brings frontier models to regulated industries' locked-down data, partnering NVIDIA, Cohere and CrowdStrike.

Belfast startup targets independent aesthetic clinics with a £25 flat-fee system, cutting deposit commissions to zero.

ASUS launches its first Gemini-native laptop in Canada, testing whether Google's AI stack can rival Microsoft's Copilot grip on enterprise hardware.

New research finds infrastructure gaps and weak workflow integration are stalling AI production deployments across financial institutions globally.

HII's Pocasset expansion signals rising allied demand for autonomous underwater and surface systems beyond traditional naval procurement.

Juniper Research forecasts a 180% surge in fraudulent banking transactions as agentic AI rewrites the economics of financial crime.

A ninth-year ACI pulse study finds hardship flexibility, not speed, is now the defining demand in US consumer payments.

Emailage Adaptive builds institution-specific fraud models that recalibrate automatically, as generative AI accelerates attack sophistication.

Morph Payments expands blockchain network support, targeting SMEs in emerging markets where TRON-based USDT transfers dominate cross-border trade.

The proptech startup is targeting Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool with a fixed-fee model designed to cut Britain's 120-day completion times.

Rubrik's new Iceberg-aware backup tool targets the metadata gap that leaves AI-era data lakehouses exposed after ransomware or rogue-agent events.

Verto's Visa-backed corporate card offers African SMEs spend across 11 currencies with zero FX markups at 150 million merchants.

A $238m lower-middle-market sustainability fund takes majority control of an AI-enabled water management platform serving hospitality and real estate.

The Paris-based advanced modular reactor firm goes public via SPAC at a $2.4bn valuation, targeting US and European nuclear commercialisation.

A new integration connects driverless truck inspection data to state enforcement networks, clearing a key regulatory hurdle for nationwide autonomous freight.

Quick Custom Intelligence's near-real-time slot benchmarking dataset signals how agentic AI is reshaping casino floor intelligence.

A partnership with government IT aggregator Carahsoft brings real-time US death records to agencies tackling pension fraud and public health gaps.

Korea's largest hypermarket is sourcing product ideas from credit card spending patterns, blurring the line between fintech and retail.