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Financial Regulators Regulatory Environment

Episode 298 - The Patchwork of Payments Regulation in the US, with Duncan Douglass, Alston & Bird LLP

Kicking off a series of regulation-related episodes, Duncan Douglass, payments attorney and Partner at Alston & Bird LLP, joins Chris Uriarte and Samantha Gordon to turn the confusing and sometimes tedious topic of US payments regulation into an entertaining and enlightening update. The conversation begins with who actually regulates payments in the US and how US payments oversight differs from the UK and EU, then flows into developments on current regulatory topics.
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AI Shopping Agents Processed 120 Million Transactions In A Single Week As Agentic Commerce Moves From Theory To Checkout [Alipay’s AI Pay Platform]

SMB Tech

“AI-powered shopping agents completed more than 120 million transactions through Alipay’s AI Pay platform in a single week in February 2026, according to data cited in a new NielsenIQ report that charts the emergence of agentic commerce as a phenomenon rather than a theoretical projection. But NielsenIQ’s own data reveals a clear gap between AI […]
Companies

Lloyds Deploys Agentic AI to Fight Cyber Fraud in Real Time [Video]

Cyber Magazine

“Lloyds Banking Group is expanding its deployment of AI to address one of the most persistent and costly challenges – fraud. Over £1bn (US$1.3bn) of fraud was prevented in 2025 by Lloyds. Since 2023, the banking giant invested £100m (US$133.8m) in new fraud technology, positioning the organisation at the leading edge of AI-driven crime prevention. The core […]
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