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The order calls on federal agencies to support more forms of digital identity documents and could lead more states to adopt digital driver's licenses.

Chief Innovation Officer Don Relyea and Head of Applied Foresights Todder Moning described what interested them at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, and which technologies are getting close enough to become bank-ready.

The bank, which owns a minority stake in Viva Wallet, can take over the company in June if its valuation falls before a certain level — which has resulted in a legal dispute with Haris Karonis, the fintech's owner. That and more in American Banker's weekly global payments roundup.

Banks must comply with a European Union law known as DORA by Friday. The law aims to improve cybersecurity and reduce tech failures in financial services.

At banks like Citi and SouthState, generative AI models are put through additional rounds of testing before they make it into the pilot stage.

A new AI regulation framework limits U.S. chip and software exports. Bank vendors are among the tech giants that say it's poorly timed and threatens innovation.

Standing on the sidelines when it comes to the implementation of artificial technology in the investment banking sector is no longer a viable strategy. Companies must move ahead, or risk being left in the dust.

Amendments to New York's cyber rules — and a focus on privacy in California — mean banks must enhance risk controls, encryption and customer protections.

Honorees from American Banker's Most Influential Women in Payments discuss spotting tangible uses for innovation, rather than buying into hype.

An alarming percentage of cyberattacks in 2024 exposed eight or more pieces of sensitive customer information, a notable increase in severity. Banks need to have both proactive and reactive strategies in place to protect customers.