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Artificial intelligence is reshaping financial services and ushering in a new era. From smarter underwriting and fraud detection to hyper-personalized financial experiences, AI is accelerating the shift from open finance to intelligent finance. The momentum is staggering: global AI spending in financial services is projected to approach $100B by 2027. In our latest article on AI in financial services, we explore: 🔹 How and why AI is transforming financial products and experiences 🔹 Five real-world, high-impact use cases for intelligent finance 🔹 Five key elements that financial service providers need to scale intelligent finance Read the article here: plaid.com/resources/ai/a…

The future of finance is built by companies solving real problems. In the weeks ahead, we’ll be sharing stories from teams doing exactly that - Powered by Plaid. First up: @gofundme and their work reimagining charitable giving. 🙏 Watch the story ➡️ plaid.com/powered-by-pla…

The new Portfolio tab in Perplexity Finance lets you securely connect your brokerage accounts through @Plaid. Whenever you visit this tab, you get an updated assessment of what's happening with your portfolio.

Perplexity Computer now runs on your portfolio. Connect your brokerage accounts securely through @Plaid, then ask Computer to make a personal terminal that's always on.

Companies like @CreditGenie_US and Benny are staying ahead of evolving fraud threats with Plaid Protect. As of today, Protect has moved out of beta. Early adopters see that there’s a new way to move fraud detection upstream without weakening the user experience. With  1B+ device connections across 7,000 connected apps and 12,000+ financial institutions, Protect surfaces patterns outside your four walls. Want to learn how it works? Join us live next week. Our team will unpack what’s breaking down, what’s needed for this next era of fraud prevention, and how Protect helps modern risk teams adapt.🔍 📅 March 17
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Intelligent finance puts more power into the hands of consumers. @perplexity_ai's new Portfolio feature is powered by @Plaid, helping users strengthen the analysis of their holdings across investment accounts. Read more on the news: plaid.com/blog/powering-…

We’ve teamed up with @ICEMortgageTech to bring our digital asset verification solution directly into Encompass LOS, helping mortgage lenders close more loans, faster. Learn more here ➡️ plaid.com/blog/mortgage-…

What makes Plaid standout? In @Celent_Research's own words: "Plaid covers end-to-end fraud functionality, including IDV/authentication, transaction fraud detection, investigation, and reporting; all supported by Plaid's extensive network intelligence." 🔗 Read the full report:  plaid.com/celent-fraud-s…

🎉🇺🇸 To mark America’s 250th anniversary, @Forbes named 250 top innovators shaping the future. Plaid's co-founder & CEO @zachperret was recognized for our work driving innovation in financial services. Proud to be building alongside the broader financial ecosystem to make financial access more seamless and secure for everyone. 🚀 forbes.com/lists/forbes-2…

🤖We originally built Bill, an AI chatbot trained on Plaid’s docs, during Plaiderdays, Plaid’s annual hackathon—and it’s still going strong. In our latest engineering blog post, our engineers share how we made Bill smarter, why reference docs were the hardest problem to crack, and what we learned about building with LLMs as the landscape keeps changing. Let us know what you think. Also, if you’re excited about building with cutting-edge AI, we’re hiring. Read the blog post here: plaid.com/blog/smarter-c…

AI companies aren’t all building the same future. Some are building AI to deliver more tailored, personalized financial advice. Others are powering agentic commerce or enterprise workflows. Whatever you’re building, Plaid helps you deliver accurate insights, support trusted identity, and move money safely with user-permissioned financial data. Learn more about how AI companies are building with Plaid.🤖 plaid.com/industries/ai/

Online betting has never been easier, which makes keeping players safe more important than ever. From player sign-up to placing bets, Plaid helps gaming platforms support smoother player flows, with safeguards to keep bad actors out. Learn how gaming platforms use Plaid to support player onboarding, safe bets, and fair gameplay. 🎲 plaid.com/industries/gam…

Spencer van Erkel of Plaid says brokers are hurting margins by relying on manual verification and outdated document collection processes, especially as production costs stay high and volumes remain low. hubs.la/Q044xlWK0

Faster approvals. Fewer stips. More deals closed. Plaid helps auto lenders and platforms modernize income verification, underwriting, and payments, all from the dealership. Learn more about how Plaid can remove speed bumps from auto financing. 🚗 plaid.com/industries/aut…

Trust isn’t built in a single moment; it’s earned across the merchant lifecycle. From onboarding sellers and moving money to managing risk and offering capital, Plaid helps platforms and marketplaces support every step as they scale. Learn how platforms build merchant loyalty across the full lifecycle with Plaid. 🛍️ plaid.com/industries/pla…

Honored to make the @Forbes #Fintech50 list for the 11th year in a row! 👏Even better: about half of this list includes Plaid customers. Congrats @getesusu, @mercury, Possible, and many others who were also recognized this year. 🚀 forbes.com/lists/fintech5…

There are now hundreds of AI companies using Plaid. Plaid is building the infrastructure designed to interpret financial signals reliably and at scale. I wrote more about how we’re approaching it here: plaid.com/blog/intellige…

Insurance experiences shape trust at the moments that matter most, from applying for coverage to receiving a claim payout. Plaid helps insurers power these moments with verified financial data, making underwriting faster, payments more reliable, and payouts more secure without adding friction for policyholders. Learn how Plaid supports modern insurance experiences from quote to claim. plaid.com/industries/ins…