The Buzz
Bank Automation News's podcast covers current trends and news in automation and and AI. Bank Automation News is at the forefront of tracking banking automation and AI. Automation is the next frontier of financial services technology. It transforms banking processes from customer experience to compliance, lending solutions and investment. This podcast charts that transformation.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 15 minutes
- Episodes
- 313
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Separating AI cybersecurity hype from reality
In this episode of “The Buzz,” Bank Automation News speaks with cybersecurity research analyst Micah Musser of Georgetown University’s Center for Security and Emerging Technologies, and a co-author o…
How AI can automate and cut the cost for compliance
Definitions, clarifications and other non-obligation material make up 65% of the information in regulations.
That leaves a mere 35% that involves an actual obligation, according to reg-tech firm Ascen…
How banks can protect themselves against cybersecurity risks
Ransomware attacks are on the rise across all industries, with financial institutions being a favored target given the customer information and access to cash. But there are steps every bank can take…
How the FDIC and Duke University are driving bank innovation
In a strategic partnership to support technical innovation in the banking and financial services sectors, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and Duke University’s Pratt School of Engine…
Armed Forces Bank’s automation underlies its service-member friendly mission
Armed Forces Bank serves a young, highly decentralized, tech-savvy customer base, and must be available 24/7. Automation and digitalization underly the $1.2 billion bank’s ability to deliver on that …
Kearney’s Nagarsheth on internal and customer-facing bank automations
Banks often struggle with how to automate operations or functions deemed essential or strategically different, says Hemal Nagarsheth, associate partner at global management consultancy Kearney, in th…
Leveraging AI to gain Gen Z customers
This week, the Bank Automation News team discusses how identity decisioning platform provider Alloy is using artificial intelligence to attract Generation Z customers. Gen Z, born after 1997, can pre…
How AI-enabled automation benefits the KYC process
Banks are increasing their use of artificial intelligence-enabled automation, focusing on how to identify and verify customers for onboarding, and AI-powered solutions appear critical to gaining Gene…
Weekly Wrap: Erica grows its presence at Bank of America, JPMorgan plays disruptor on digital rails
How automation helps community development financial institutions and minority depository institutions improve loan turn time
Community development financial institutions (CDFIs) and minority depository institutions (MDIs) serve as major sources of consumer and commercial loans for low-income individuals and minority groups…
Weekly Wrap: White House executive order points to stepped up regulation on tech, health care
This week, the Bank Automation News team discusses the July 9 announcement from the White House regarding stepped-up regulatory efforts to promote competition and enforce antitrust action primarily i…
Weekly Wrap: Federal Reserve vice chair disses digital currency
This week, Bank Automation News discusses comments made by U.S. Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Randal Quarles’ to the Utah Bankers Association Convention this week, in which he compared c…
Automation fintech Blend plots public offering and defining fairness for AI
How legal and mathematical notions of fairness affect AI-driven credit underwriting
How machine learning reduces false positives in AML
In this podcast, Hawk AI founder and CEO Tobias Schweiger discusses the use of machine learning to eliminate false positives created by AML rules-based engines while stressing that new technologies s…
Weekly Wrap: China pushes U.S. to take central bank digital currency seriously
This week, Bank Automation News delves into a House committee’s inquiry into a potential central bank digital currency (CBDC), and explored China’s role in prompting the U.S. to explore a CBDC, as we…
How to teach ethics to AI models
Removing bias from artificial intelligence (AI) models may seem as simple as removing demographic information from the data, but it may be more valuable instead to inform the model about the demograp…
U.S. unveils AI task force and Citrix moves to API-driven treasury management
Weekly Wrap: FDIC’s chief innovation officer weighs in on AI
In this week’s podcast, Bank Automation News tackles the question of what banks can expect from regulatory agencies when it comes to deploying artificial intelligence (AI) in financial services. AI m…