Mistral AI Launches Vibe 2.0 Coding Agent
Mistral AI released the general availability of Mistral Vibe 2.0, upgrading its terminal-based coding agent as it shifts developer tools from testing to paid enterprise products.
Finance & Banking
Navigate the future of finance and banking in AIstify’s Finance & Banking section. From global banks and fintechs to payment networks and investment firms, we track how AI is transforming financial services, risk management, and customer engagement. Coverage spans news, real-world deployments, deals, and policy developments shaping how AI is adopted across financial markets. We focus on fraud detection, credit scoring, trading systems, compliance automation, and AI-driven customer support, alongside the regulatory and operational shifts affecting institutions at scale. Our explainers and roundups cut through fast-moving updates to show what’s changing, why it matters now, and how AI is redefining efficiency, trust, and competition in finance.
OpenAI Is Paying Millions per Employee to Win the AI Talent War
OpenAI is paying employees an average of $1.5 million in stock-based compensation, far exceeding peer startups as it races to retain top AI talent. The strategy is inflating losses and reshaping expectations ahead of a potential IPO.
Behind the AI Boom, Europe’s Banks Are Planning Deep Workforce Cuts
European banks could eliminate more than 200,000 jobs by 2030 as artificial intelligence reshapes operations and accelerates branch closures. Back-office, risk, and compliance roles are expected to be most affected.
AI Drives Rising Corporate Layoffs in 2025
By
Maria Konash
• 3 mins read
Artificial intelligence has become a major factor behind U.S. job cuts in 2025, with companies citing automation and efficiency gains as reasons for workforce reductions. More than 55,000 layoffs this year have been directly attributed to AI adoption.
OpenAI Unveils GPT-5.2 for Advanced Professional Work
By
Maria Konash
• 3 mins read
OpenAI has released GPT-5.2, a new model series designed to improve professional knowledge work with major gains in reasoning, coding, long-context analysis, and vision. The update brings enhanced performance to ChatGPT and the API across Instant, Thinking, and Pro variants.
Anthropic and Accenture Form Multi-Year AI Partnership
By
Maria Konash
• 3 mins read
Anthropic has partnered with Accenture in a multi-year deal to train employees on Claude AI and integrate Claude Code tools into enterprise development workflows.
Coinbase Ventures Highlights AI-Driven Crypto Innovation for 2026
By
Maria Konash
• 2 mins read
Coinbase Ventures identifies AI and crypto as the next frontier for onchain innovation in 2026. AI-driven smart contracts, robotics data, and privacy-preserving tools are set to transform decentralized finance and trading.
Poland’s AI Disruption Triggers Major Layoffs in Service Sector
By
Maria Konash
• 2 mins read
Kraków, long a European hotspot for outsourcing, is facing large-scale job cuts as AI automates traditional back-office operations. The shift is emptying offices that once buzzed with multinational firms.
Google to Invest $6.4 Billion in Germany to Expand Data Infrastructure
By
Maria Konash
• 2 mins read
Google will invest €5.5 billion ($6.41 billion) in Germany to expand its cloud and data center capacity, building new facilities in Hesse as part of its European infrastructure strategy.
Google Finance Adds AI Deep Search and Earnings Tools in Global Expansion
By
Maria Konash
• 3 mins read
Google is enhancing Google Finance with AI-powered Deep Search, prediction markets data, and new earnings features, while expanding the upgraded platform to India for the first time.