Software

Klarna customers can ‘save now, pay later’ with new balance and cashback features

Klarna, the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, has launched two new products tapping into retail banks’ core business: everyday spending and saving. Launched in 12 countries across Europe and the US, this marks a significant step forward i...

2 million people join Chime’s MyPay waitlist

In May, Chime announced the news of its latest product innovation: MyPay. And word spread fast! People across the country are done waiting for payday. Within 48 hours of sharing the news of MyPay and early access to the product for eligible members, more...

NatWest gives its digital assistant a Generative AI upgrade with IBM

NatWest Bank has announced the launch of Cora+, an upgrade to its digital assistant, Cora, developed in collaboration with IBM. Being one the first banks in the UK to deploy GenAI through a digital assistant.  In 2023, Cora helped customers with 10.8...

European financial services hesitate on AI adoption amid job and regulatory concerns

Financial services leaders are hesitant to implement Artificial Intelligence (AI) amid concerns that its impact is outweighing the benefits of productivity gains and cost cuts, according to European FinTech executives.    AI has the potential...

How Generative AI is shaping the future of data analytics

Rytis Ulys, Analytics Team Lead at Oxylabs, discusses key trends shaping the future of data analytics and the role of Generative AI and Machine Learning. What key trends do you see shaping the future of data analytics in business intelligence?  In a...

Lorica launches innovative AI data privacy solution with industry leaders at the helm 

Lorica Cybersecurity, the leader in private Artificial Intelligence (AI) and a B2B software company that specialises in a new form of encryption technology, has announced the launch of Secure AI, a breakthrough solution that enables AI data processing...

FinTech will play crucial role in supporting safe crypto in UK says Lanistar 

The UK’s mission to become a ‘crypto hub’ has so far fallen short, but the appointment of Tulip Siddiq as Economic Secretary to the Treasury, or City Minister, signals a move toward a more progressive approach to crypto and digital currencies. The new City Minis...

Peach Payments acquires custom software development firm Operativa

Digital payments service provider Peach Payments has acquired customer software development firm Operativa as a going concern. The acquisition was the first by Peach Payments since closing a €29M/US$30M funding round, led by the Apis Growth Fund II, last y...

AI solution creates up to 90% time savings in software development

The journey of creating software is long, complex, fragmented and involves dozens of separate tools. Embedded Artificial Intelligence solutions can streamline this process. In pilot projects with Latin American tier 1 banks GFT’s AI...

Majid Al Futtaim expands partnership with Checkout.com to revolutionise e-commerce for its more than 15 million monthly online customers across the Middle East  

Majid Al Futtaim, a leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, has announced a new partnership with Checkout.com, a leading global digital payments provider. The agreement will see the 15 million...

Mutua Madrileña adopts Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform to manage its automation and observability strategy

Red Hat, a leading provider of open-source solutions, has announced that leading Spanish insurance group, Mutua Madrileña, has used Event-Driven Ansible in Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform as part of its automation strategy. The solution manages more than ...

14Peaks closes inaugural US$30 million fund to power software start-ups in FinTech  

Venture capital firm, 14Peaks Capital, has successfully closed its first fund at US$30 million in capital commitments from an impressive consortium of limited partners, consisting of influential high net worth individuals and family offices spanning Europe and...