Tech companies are reportedly increasing efforts to combat a security flaw in their AI models. Google Deepmind, Microsoft, Anthropic and OpenAI are among the companies working to stop indirect prompt injection attacks, the Financial Times (FT) reported Sunday (Nov. 2). As the report notes, these attacks happen when a third party hides commands inside […] […]

Watch more: Monday Conversation: FIS’ Jon Briggs The very nature of fund flows between accounts and across platforms is changing. Moving money may be routine, but adding value to that motion is anything but. As FIS Global Head of Money Movement Jon Briggs told PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster, “the conversation used to be about […] […]

Today’s financial institutions aren’t racing to adopt the latest technology for bragging rights. Instead, they are homing in on the customer journey as the benchmark of meaningful change “We just want to continue solving problems for our customers,â€� Igor Cerc, Chief Enterprise Strategy Officer & Head of Ventures at Huntington National Bank , told PYMNTS. […] […]

The Prompt Economy turned its focus to security during the past week, as companies rush to deploy the hottest technology during the hottest commercial season of the year. In fact, while many companies keep a human in the loop for security purposes, OpenAI advanced a solution last week that says agents can help secure their […]

Earnings season was the dominant force this past week, and Big Tech dominated the deluge of quarterly reports. By and large, the performance of the majority of pillars in the CE 100 Index was to the downside, as the overall index slipped 2.5%. The Live pillar slipped 12.4%.  Stride’s stock plummeted 55% and iRobot […] […]

PayPal originated approximately $600M in business loans and working capital loans in the third quarter. A financial institution makes the loans to their clients and PayPal purchases the receivables and services the portfolio. Under this basis the company has purchased $1.6B worth of receivables for the first nine months of 2025. “The allowance for credit […]

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Enova continued to set a new internal quarterly record for small business loan originations with $1.4 billion in Q3. “Since our acquisition of OnDeck five years ago, we’ve not only maintained our strong profit margins, we’ve done so while cutting our consolidated net charge-off rate in half,” said Enova CFO Steven Cunningham during the recent […]

Bitty generated $1.4 million in equity income for OppFi in Q3. OppFi, publicly traded, owns a 35% stake in Bitty. “Bitty is a great partner that we have enjoyed working with and learning from in the SMB space,” said OppFi CEO Todd Schwartz during the company’s Q3 earnings call. “The company shares OppFi’s business principles […]

NEW YORK, October 28, 2025 — Ocrolus, the leading AI-powered automation and analytics platform for financial decision-making, today announced the launch of Encore, a groundbreaking, double opt-in borrower intelligence sharing platform built specifically for small business funding. Since 2016, Ocrolus has built the cash flow analytics infrastructure that powers credit scoring models for more than […]