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YC-backed Cambio puts AI bots on the phone to negotiate debt, talk to a bank’s customers

TechCrunch Fintech

A Y Combinator-backed startup called Cambio is bringing AI to the banking world in a surprising way: It’s putting AI bots on the phone with companies and consumers.

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Visa Targets Bot-Driven Financial Fraud with New AI Feature

Fintech News

Visa has launched an AI-powered enhancement to its Visa Account Attack Intelligence (VAAI) solution, designed to combat the increasing number of account attacks facilitated by automated scripts and botnets. The post Visa Targets Bot-Driven Financial Fraud with New AI Feature appeared first on Fintech Singapore.

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Automated Bot Attacks Surge on Social Media in 2024, AU10TIX Reveals

The Fintech Times

Automated bot attacks on social media surged dramatically in the second quarter of 2024, according to AU10TIX ’s latest Global Identity Fraud Report. This rise highlights growing concerns about the ability of social media platforms to detect and combat organised fraud, particularly as bots become more sophisticated.

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Are You Ready for Agentic AI?

Finovate

You’ve seen the hype around Generative AI (GenAI). And perhaps you even have an AI strategy in place at your organization. But because the development of AI moves faster than any enabling technology we’ve seen in banking in the past, it’s important to think ahead to the next iteration.

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BMO bot enables 3M customer interactions

Bank Automation

Bank of Montreal is deploying AI to improve customer experience and grow digital sales of its products to gain market share. In its third fiscal quarter of 2024, which ended June 30, BMO reported that nearly 3 million AI-enabled customer interactions were performed by its AI-driven chatbot, BMO Assist, according to its Aug.

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Zycus Rolls Out AI Bots For AP Automation

PYMNTS

In an effort to help companies reduce their accounts payable (AP) expenses, Zycus has rolled out artificial intelligence (AI)-powered bots for the last part of the procurement process, according to an announcement. Its technology also includes a supplier portal and an eInvoicing offering.

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Gen-AI driven chatbot to automate 90% of bunq’s operations

Bank Automation

Digital bank bunq rolled out its generative-AI driven chatbot this week and expects the bot to automate most of its operations. Bunq launched the bot, Finn, on Dec. 20 and expects it to automate 90% of operations in 2024, a spokesperson from Amsterdam-based bunq told Bank Automation News.