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Podcast: Reducing the friction in banking
Anne Tangen, a bank IT expert-turned-CEO at BankFive in Fall River, Massachusetts, talks about BankFive's efforts to reduce friction in...
FCC rules that consent is required for AI-generated voices in outbound calls
The FCC issued a declaratory ruling concluding that speech generated by artificial intelligence falls under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act’s...
Commerce Department launches AI safety consortium
The Department of Commerce announced the creation of the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium, an advisory group with representatives from...
Seven cybersecurity threats for banks in 2024—and some smart precautions
Cybercriminals are professionalizing and a new threat is on the rise.
Design your way to low-cost deposit growth
It has been more than a decade since many institutions have taken a hard look at their deposit products.
Regulators say banks responsible for ensuring AI complies with law
Any new technology utilized by a financial institution—including artificial intelligence—must be done so in a way that complies with existing...
Podcast: How Esquire Bank reaches an audience that thinks it doesn’t need to be convinced
Kyall Mai discusses Esquire Bank's content marketing site, LawyerIQ, which has a unique value proposition of educating attorneys on the...
House working group to study AI in financial services
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) and Ranking Member Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) announced the formation of...
Report: Policymakers should explore decentralized finance regulatory options
Policymakers should identify and evaluate the range of potential policy responses to the risks posed by decentralized finance, or DeFi,...
