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Data quality hinders AI adoption in finance despite pilot surge

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Despite 99% of finance firms piloting AI, just 3% deploy it enterprise-wide, hindered by data quality issues and legacy system inconsistencies.
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AI guardrails: Building trust in fintech’s next frontier

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Fintech firms rush to adopt AI, with 65% using it despite cybersecurity lapses, highlighting the urgent need for robust guardrails to build trust and ensure safety.
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IBM unveils Digital Asset Haven for secure blockchain solutions

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IBM launches Digital Asset Haven, a secure blockchain platform for institutions, combining advanced custody features across 40+ blockchains from late 2025.
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Data Zoo partners with Ping Identity for global verification data

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Data Zoo partners with Ping Identity to provide verified global data in PingOne Verify, boosting secure digital identity verification across 60+ countries.
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Government pilots digital ID to make rental applications safer and easier

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The Australian Government is trialling digital ID pilots to simplify rental applications and better protect renters’ personal data from misuse and theft.
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UiPath unveils new AI automation suite to boost enterprise ROI

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UiPath launches new AI automation suite with pre-built solutions and orchestration tools to boost enterprise efficiency and ROI in AI transformation.
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MoneyMe partners with SEON to boost fraud prevention in lending

Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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MoneyMe partners with SEON to enhance fraud prevention in auto loans, credit cards and personal lending amid rising digital fraud risks in Australia.
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Deepfake & AI crime surge poses major threat to business trust

Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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Trend Micro warns that rising deepfake and AI crimes threaten business trust, with fraudsters using synthetic media to impersonate executives and bypass security.
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Celonis & Bright Cape launch app to streamline KYC compliance

Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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Celonis and Bright Cape launch Smart KYC Control Tower app to help financial firms cut costs, boost compliance and improve customer experience in KYC processes.
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Appian recognised for AI innovation on 2025 AIFinTech100 list

Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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Appian has been named on FinTech Global’s 2025 AIFinTech100 list for pioneering AI-driven solutions that transform banking, compliance and financial services workflows.
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Relativity expands aiR generative AI tools for legal teams in Asia

Tue, 8th Jul 2025
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Relativity has launched its generative AI tools aiR for Review and aiR for Privilege across five Asian markets, enhancing legal teams' document review and privilege identification.
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DIMOCO gains GGL approval to launch carrier billing in German igaming

Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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DIMOCO gains GGL approval to offer carrier billing in Germany's igaming, debuting with NEO.bet to enhance payments in the fourth-largest European market.
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Sumsub & Data Zoo partner to boost global fraud prevention

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Sumsub and Data Zoo have partnered to deliver enhanced global fraud prevention and compliance solutions for financial institutions across 170+ jurisdictions.
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Sumsub unveils 'The Beast 2.0' to combat digital fraud in APAC

Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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Sumsub launches 'The Beast 2.0' to fight a 121% surge in digital identity fraud across APAC, promoting secure digital access and inclusion in fintech and crypto sectors.
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Sumsub adds advanced device intelligence to boost fraud defence

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Sumsub enhances fraud defence by integrating Fingerprint's device intelligence, offering real-time threat detection without complicating genuine user access.
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AU10TIX unveils AnyDoc AI tool to combat document fraud risk

Sat, 14th Jun 2025
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AU10TIX launches AnyDoc Authentication, an AI-powered tool detecting fraud in non-ID documents with 99.99% accuracy, aiding sectors from finance to healthcare.
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SEON expands real-time AML suite with AI-driven risk platform

Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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SEON launches AI-powered real-time AML suite, unifying fraud and compliance tools to enhance risk detection and streamline regulatory reporting.
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SEON expands APAC team as demand for fraud tech solutions rises

Fri, 30th May 2025
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SEON expands its Asia-Pacific team in response to growing demand for advanced fraud prevention and anti-money laundering solutions across the region.
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NTT DATA unveils Smart AI Agent Ecosystem for business growth

Fri, 16th May 2025
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NTT DATA launches Smart AI Agent Ecosystem to boost business transformation with intelligent automation and industry-specific AI solutions worldwide.
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Survey finds trust, safety & security key for CX in 2025

Mon, 5th May 2025
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A global survey reveals enterprises plan to boost investment in trust, safety and security for customer experience amid rising compliance and fraud challenges.