anthropic/claude

community banks

PenFed's new AI agent will move members' money

Aug 14, 2026

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5 min read

PenFed's new AI agent will move members' money

Plus: agents opening accounts, compliance priced per case, and six runs that got outside.

Brent Dixon

open source

+10

The U.S. gated its newest AI models. A Chinese lab gave one away.

Jun 30, 2026

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3 min read

The U.S. gated its newest AI models. A Chinese lab gave one away.

Plus: agents moving from scoring the loan to making the call, and a malicious AI tool that cleared review and reached 26,000 users.

Brent Dixon

agentic commerce

650 institutions let AI triage financial-crime. Should they?

Jun 17, 2026

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5 min read

650 institutions let AI triage financial-crime. Should they?

Plus: an AI agent bought the concert tickets, the government switched off Anthropic's three-day-old model, and regulators started asking about AI in exams.

Brent Dixon

credit unions

An AI is negotiating repayment plans over the phone.

Jun 9, 2026

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4 min read

An AI is negotiating repayment plans over the phone.

Plus: The 3 rules for putting agents in production, and an AI maturity model from Carnegie Mellon and Accenture.

Brent Dixon

open source

+10

May 28, 2026

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4 min read

A 3-minute mortgage. How?

Plus: BNP's open-model bet, the 3% controls gap, and a nice conversation starter.

Brent Dixon

agentic commerce

+12

May 13, 2026

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5 min read

The model is not the product.

Plus: AWS agentic payments, a Microsoft prompt-injection flaw, AI liability carve-outs, and a bank scramble over Mythos.

Brent Dixon

agentic commerce

+11

Four Takeaways from Anthropic's Financial Services Briefing

May 8, 2026

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6 min read

Four Takeaways from Anthropic's Financial Services Briefing

Customer deployments, new agent templates, a leadership question, and three lessons from CIOs

Brent Dixon

credit unions

+10

This is the doomsday issue (don't panic)

Apr 29, 2026

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6 min read

This is the doomsday issue (don't panic)

A corner of AI safety research has been studying catastrophic AI failure modes for over a decade, and community finance has a seat at the table.

Brent Dixon

credit unions

Apr 22, 2026

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5 min read

An Account for Every Agent

Plus: Claude Design, Gradient Labs on banking-agent transparency, and 3,000+ bugs patched by OpenAI's cyber model

Brent Dixon

personalfinancialmanagement

+12

Perplexity Launches a Personal CFO. One User Found $14K a CPA Missed.

Apr 15, 2026

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6 min read

Perplexity Launches a Personal CFO. One User Found $14K a CPA Missed.

Agentic finance arrived at both ends of the stack this week: Perplexity and OpenAI on the consumer side, Lloyds and Nymbus on the infrastructure side.

Brent Dixon

credit unions

The Claude Mythos Red Team Report: What Credit Union Leaders Need to Know

Apr 9, 2026

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8 min read

The Claude Mythos Red Team Report: What Credit Union Leaders Need to Know

A special report

Brent Dixon

anthropic/claude

PenFed's new AI agent will move members' money

The U.S. gated its newest AI models. A Chinese lab gave one away.

650 institutions let AI triage financial-crime. Should they?

An AI is negotiating repayment plans over the phone.

A 3-minute mortgage. How?

The model is not the product.

Four Takeaways from Anthropic's Financial Services Briefing

This is the doomsday issue (don't panic)

An Account for Every Agent

Perplexity Launches a Personal CFO. One User Found $14K a CPA Missed.

The Claude Mythos Red Team Report: What Credit Union Leaders Need to Know

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