Affirm is mining its data for a better read on borrowers with its new transformer-based underwriting model.
By extracting new signals from existing data, the BNPL firm is betting that its transaction-level view of consumers can become a competitive advantage in its own right.
Rather than waging war on checks, J.P. Morgan Payments is tackling the manual workflows behind them.
JPM Payments' systems now process more than 4,000 envelope and document variations, while its AI platform delivers over 99.999% accuracy in data extraction and business-rule validation.
Most payment discussions assume the biggest challenge is moving money from Point A to Point B. What if the bigger bottleneck is actually the operational noise surrounding the payment?
Investing in checks sounds like a step backward, but J.P. Morgan Payments is doing exactly that – because paper checks still create the greatest operational friction in the modern financial system.