Weak AI regulation may reduce safety investment, study finds
Cornell and Carnegie Mellon researchers model how AI rules can shift safety costs between model makers and deployers.
By Rafael Ortiz 2 months agoSection
Fintech
Mbanq institutional funding program gets first Swiss private bank investment
Mbanq said an unnamed Swiss private bank made the first investment in its Düsseldorf-listed loan participation note program, sized...
By Rafael Ortiz 2 months ago
Alipay+ Hang Seng deal brings QR payments to Hong Kong bank app
Hang Seng mobile app users can now pay by QR code through Alipay+ at more than 100 million merchants in 55 markets.
By Rafael Ortiz 2 months agoMaking Tax Digital deadline nears for first income tax updates
Sole traders and landlords in scope must send their first quarterly income tax update to HMRC by 7 August 2026.
By Rafael Ortiz 2 months agoMoneff executive says SME FX margins are exposed to bank spreads
Moneff’s Bakhtiyor Aliev says bank FX markups and forced conversions can erode cross-border SME profit margins.
By Rafael Ortiz 2 months agoMarqeta and zerohash partner on stablecoin cards
Marqeta will integrate zerohash stablecoin infrastructure so customers can add card spending backed by digital dollar balances.
By Rafael Ortiz 2 months ago
Voice AI enters the back office as OpenAI and Anthropic add agents
New voice tools from Anthropic and OpenAI point to AI agents that can act across business systems, while data gaps slow adoption.
By Rafael Ortiz 2 months ago
American Express earnings show Gen Z spending lift and AI push
Amex said card spending rose 9% in Q2, with Gen Z up 40%, as it ties dining platforms and AI work to customer engagement.
By Rafael Ortiz 2 months ago
BPI data sharing safeguards target regulator file transfers
BPI urged banks and regulators to curb direct transfers of sensitive files after recent cybersecurity incidents at federal agencie...
By Rafael Ortiz 2 months ago
Wise bank charter bid to be refiled after OCC denial
Wise plans a new U.S. national trust bank charter application after the OCC cited AML/CFT and governance concerns in its denial.
By Rafael Ortiz 2 months agoMoneff says FCA and Danish FSA oversight can aid fintech expansion
Moneff’s CEO says dual UK and EU supervision can strengthen compliance, financial crime controls and cross-border product design.
By Rafael Ortiz 2 months agoMAS BOT cybersecurity MoU targets digital fraud risks
Singapore and Thailand’s central banks signed a cyber cooperation pact covering threat intelligence, training and crisis exercises...
By Rafael Ortiz 2 months ago