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A new OneStream survey of over 350 CFOs shows that most finance leaders now lead their organizations’ AI strategy, but only one in three have deployed AI at scale. Despite rising investment plans, many CFOs express concerns about ROI and readiness.
Fintradix has partnered with leading fintech institutions in Japan to develop AI-driven financial tools, integrate its trading technologies, and establish an innovation hub in Tokyo to support data research and compliance-focused AI development.
Advanced Fraud Solutions has announced a new AI system that uses real-world fraudster methods to improve financial institution protection and reduce false positives in transaction monitoring.
Atrium has introduced an enterprise SaaS platform that enables investors and analysts to assess bank balance sheet risk down to individual financed properties. The company also secured $4 million in funding from Castle Island Ventures and EJF Ventures to expand its data coverage.
Searel Investment Alliance has launched the Searel Fintech Research Institute to advance open research in market microstructure, algorithmic fairness, and technological transparency. The institute will collaborate with universities, research centers, and regulators to promote responsible AI in financial systems.
Equifax has introduced Ignite AI Advisor, a new Agentic-AI powered analytics solution built on the Equifax Cloud and Amplify AI platform. The tool enables lenders to benchmark performance, discover growth opportunities, and make data-driven decisions using natural language interactions.
Bottomline has announced plans to launch an artificial intelligence agent named Bea within its Global Cash Management and Payments Hub. The AI tool will allow finance professionals to interact with financial data through natural language and provide predictive insights for treasury and liquidity management.
Aily Labs has raised $80 million in funding led by FPV Ventures with participation from Insight Partners, J.P. Morgan, and others. The investment will support global expansion and further development of Aily’s autonomous AI agents and Decision Intelligence large language model.
Allspring Global Investments’ 2025 retirement study shows fewer retirees and near-retirees feel financially secure, with many expressing distrust of AI but recognizing its potential for personalized financial planning.
TrustFinance has released its analysis of key financial industry trends for 2026, highlighting artificial intelligence, evolving regulations, and transparency as the main forces shaping the sector’s next phase of maturity.
Calpine Corporation and CyrusOne have finalized the second phase of their power supply agreement for a hyperscale data center in Bosque County, Texas, increasing total capacity to 400 megawatts. The facility, located next to Calpine’s Thad Hill Energy Center, is expected to begin operations by late 2026.
US hyperscalers leased a record 7.4GW of data center capacity in the third quarter of 2025, surpassing the total for all of 2024, according to TD Cowen. Oracle accounted for most of the activity, securing 5.4GW of capacity to support OpenAI workloads.
Scala Data Centers has received approval for the master plan of its Tamboré Campus in Barueri, São Paulo, establishing it as the largest and most advanced data center campus in Latin America with a total capacity of 600 MW.
Digital Realty announced a new phase in its collaboration with NVIDIA to advance AI infrastructure design and deployment at its Manassas, Virginia campus, home to NVIDIA's AI Factory Research Center.
The Open Compute Project Foundation announced new contributions from Arm and Eliyan to its Open Chiplet Economy, introducing the Foundation Chiplet System Architecture and BoW 2.0 memory interconnect enhancements for AI and HPC workloads.
Pure Storage and Cisco have unveiled a new FlashStack Cisco Validated Design integrating NVIDIA AI Enterprise software, unifying compute, storage, and networking to accelerate enterprise AI deployment from pilot to production.
SuperX Digital Power, a joint venture between SuperX AI Technology Limited and Zhonhen Electric, has introduced two 800VDC power systems — Panama and Aurora — designed to enhance efficiency and scalability in AI data centers.
Crusoe has raised $1.38 billion in a Series E funding round at a $10 billion valuation, co-led by Valor Equity Partners and Mubadala Capital. The funds will support expansion of its AI data center projects, including a major Texas campus for OpenAI.
Sharon AI has signed a 50MW capacity expansion agreement with NEXTDC across its Australian and Asia-Pacific data center network, extending its existing collaboration at the M3 Melbourne facility to support large-scale GPU deployment.
EPC Power Corp. has introduced an advanced inverter system designed with UtilityInnovation Group to provide uninterrupted, high-quality power for AI data centers. The M-series system will be delivered in 2025 and integrates real-time energy management for high-density compute environments.
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