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
Discussion on potential cyber warfare and how US banks should prepare
In this Weekly Wrap episode of “The Buzz” podcast, the Bank Automation News editors drill down on what Russia’s threats to retaliate against U.S. sanctions could mean for the banking industry.
BAN s…
How automation can help alleviate the ennui causing the ‘Great Resignation’
That led to volatility in the system that became even more pronounced when the “Great Resignation” hit, Sam Bobley, founder and CEO of intelligent document automation company Ocrolus, tells Bank Auto…
Weekly Wrap looks at insights from core provider earnings
In this Weekly Wrap episode of “The Buzz” podcast, the Bank Automation News team dives into the latest round of core provider earnings along with a look at a new acquisition for workflow automation v…
Open banking in US sees 'groundswell' of demand
Core provider Jack Henry’s open banking strategy will facilitate a fintech-enabled digital ecosystem for community banks as a response to a widespread shift in the financial services landscape.
The …
The big news this week? Banks and cores move to the cloud
In this Weekly Wrap episode of “The Buzz” podcast, the Bank Automation News team discusses the big trend this week in banking technology: the shift to cloud services.
The cloud-focused news started M…
How cloud helped manage a modern merger at Truist
Truist Financial was formed through the 2019 merger of BB&T and SunTrust — the largest bank merger in the past 20 years — and is the first substantial merger with a full digital component.
The Charlot…
Conversational AI for banks should ‘orchestrate’ customer interactions
Conversational artificial intelligence (AI), such as chatbots and virtual assistants, should serve as a facilitator of enhanced communications between financial institutions and their customers rathe…
Weekly Wrap looks at ransomware attacks on financial institutions
In this Weekly Wrap episode of “The Buzz” podcast, the Bank Automation News team looks at a new type of ransomware attack on a U.S. bank, along with an FBI warning cautioning consumers on quick respo…
Thought Machine CEO Paul Taylor on cloud-adoption strategy
Banks must fully commit to the cloud in their digital banking strategies while also using cloud adoption as a rallying point for end-to-end automation, Paul Taylor, chief executive of cloud core prov…
Bank technology spend rises
Synthetic fraud carries sizeable risk for BNPL providers
The buy now, pay later industry (BNPL) provides an innovation rail for alternative lending processes and real-time fund access, but it is also opening doors for advanced fraud techniques.
Synthetic …
CIBC chooses out-of-the-box functionality
The $653.6 billion Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce on Jan. 13 became the latest of the Bix Six Canadian banks to select the nCino Bank Operating System for its business clients.
Half of Canada's …
Weekly Wrap talks big bank earnings and tech developments
The BAN team covers JP Morgan Chase's report that revealed the $3.7 trillion bank is increasing its 2022 technology spend by 20% to $14.4 billion to improve cloud capabilities, data centers, data and…
How banks can de-bias models to stay ahead of potential AI regulations
The most common mistake that companies make with the data when de-biasing artificial intelligence models is to remove obvious indicators such as race, gender and age, and then assume they’ve eliminat…
Banks expect digital banking product delivery will see most innovation
Bank Automation News digs into a study from digital banking solutions provider Infosys Finacle that surveyed more than 1,165 executives at banks of all types regarding their use of retail digital ban…
Weekly Wrap discusses findings in Microsoft Frontline Worker survey
In this Weekly Wrap episode of “The Buzz” podcast, the Bank Automation News team talks findings in Microsoft’s Work Trend Index Frontline Workers survey, which found that more than 40% of the global …
Real-time payments pose real-time fraud risk
Financial institutions should prepare for widespread use of real-time payments in the coming months, as well as the resulting security risks, group president of enterprise banking at core provider Co…
Weekly Wrap looks at core, cloud, regulatory predictions
In this Weekly Wrap episode of "The Buzz" podcast, the Bank Automation News editors unpack what could become a trend in regulatory fines in 2022 as well as predictions for core and cloud banking.
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Automating loan documents: Tech attorney explains how smart contracts could help banks automate