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July 31, 2026

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Alkami Expands Partnership with Plaid to Deliver Connected Digital Banking Experiences

Alkami Technology

"Alkami Technology, Inc., a digital sales and service platform provider for financial institutions in the U.S., announced the expansion of its partnership with Plaid, the data network powering the digital financial ecosystem. Through a pre-built integration within the Alkami Digital Banking Platform, financial institutions can allow account holders to link external accounts instantly, see all their transactions in one place, and get clean, accurate data about where their money is going."

June 16, 2026

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Akamai Unveils Agentic Security Framework to Power Trusted AI-Driven Interactions and Commerce

Akamai

"As AI agents increasingly act on behalf of users, every request raises critical questions of identity, intent, and trust. To address this, Akamai announced its unified agentic framework for its Bot & Agent Control solutions, which connects identity, observability, trust, and edge security into a single, real-time decisioning layer to power scalable AI-driven interactions at the edge. Enhanced visibility allows organizations to distinguish, manage, and monetize agentic traffic."

August 15, 2024

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