Friday, 24 April 2026

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Deepfake Fraud Has Industrialized — And Financial Services Aren’t Ready

A panel of practitioners from Western Union, RBC Bank, and DuckDuckGoose AI have warned that deepfake-driven fraud in financial services has moved well beyond isolated incidents and is approaching industrial scale, while most organisations remain unprepared. Read what they had to say...


Editor's Pick: Webinars & Interviews

https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/21039/667327

Deepfake Fraud in Banking and Financial Services: Detection, Compliance and the Race to Keep Up

Deepfakes have moved beyond social media curiosities into a direct threat to the financial services sector. Synthetic identities are bypassing KYC controls, cloned voices are targeting call centres, and automated fraud pipelines are scaling faster than most security roadmaps can respond.


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Navigating the AI Governance Gap: Transforming Readiness for Sustainable Success

Panelists explore the critical connection between human readiness and AI governance, and explain how to mitigate risks and enhance decision-making in your organization.

Panel: Cha'Von Clarke Joell, CEO, CKC Cares; James McNeely, Chief Compliance Officer, Striv.AI; Linsey Krolik, Assistant Clinical Professor, Santa Clara University School of Law.

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News

OpenAI Adds Reasoning Capabilities to Image Generation with ChatGPT Images 2.0

ChatGPT Images 2.0 introduces web-enabled image generation, multi-output workflows, and improved design precision for enterprise teams.

NVIDIA and Google Cloud Extend Full-Stack Platform for Agentic AI Deployment

Infrastructure adds confidential computing, distributed Gemini, and AI factory scaling across NVIDIA and Google Cloud platforms.

Wiz Expands AI Security Platform Across Agent Frameworks, Coding Tools, and Cloud Edge

Security updates include Red Agent, AI-BOM, and deeper integrations with Databricks, Salesforce, Cloudflare, and Google Cloud.

Perplexity Formalizes AI Security Strategy with Dedicated Research Institute

Secure Intelligence Institute focuses on securing autonomous AI agents through applied research, audits, and collaboration with academia and industry.

Mistral AI Streamlines Enterprise Integration via API-Ready Stuido Connectors

Studio Connectors and MCP support centralize enterprise data integrations and simplify tool calling across Minstral AI's model ecosystem.


Webinars & Interviews

AI Agent Security: Supply Chain Risk and Identity Gaps

Most enterprise AI teams are deploying model context protocol (MCP) servers with minimal security in place. Researchers have already proven remote code execution on publicly accessible MCP servers — and the supply chain currently has no signed repos, no attestation, and no chain of custody.

Panel: Aron Eidelman, Senior Developer Relations Engineer, Security at Google, and David Pierce, Architect for AI Security and Data Observability at PayPal. 

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The UK Supreme Court Ruling That Rewrites AI Patentability

Emotional Perception v. Comptroller: The UK Supreme Court has unanimously dismantled the Aerotel test after 20 years, replacing it with a framework that fundamentally changes how AI and software inventions are assessed for patent protection.

An interview with Bruce Dearling, Partner at Hepworth Brown, the instructing attorney for the Emotional Perception case.

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Agentic AI: Why Broken Processes Break Faster

Agentic AI doesn’t create new problems; it amplifies hidden ones. From process debt and undocumented workflows to decision ownership, exception handling, and building explainable, governance-ready AI from day one.

An interview with Laura Van Weegen, Business Architect.

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