Author Archives: Thomas Purves

Beyond the buzz – Real Usecases for AI in Banking

Banking should be automatic and should be intelligent. As a consumer or a business, banking should be something that ‘just happens’ when income lands in my account, with funds distributed optimally across deposit, credit or wealth management accounts. Upcoming bills, … Continue reading

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Canadian Bankers Gather to Party like it’s 2015

This Canadian payments conference had me checking my Uber for a flux capacitor. Something felt like an accidental time warp, listening to sessions at the Payments Canada Summit in Toronto last week, coming from the level of payment discourse in … Continue reading

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Visa drops the mother of all AI payment demos

Visa just dropped a mother of all AI payment demos. Visa gets agentic commerce. The card network dropped their 2025 announcements this morning and the implications are significant. Surprised to see pretty much everything on my wishlist and more.Here’s the … Continue reading

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