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May 18, 2026
Ti3 is here: A bigger graph for a fast moving fraud landscape
Trust Index 3, the latest model powering Plaid Protect, helps fraud teams detect coordinated attacks with deeper network intelligence.
Read the articleMay 15, 2026
What ChatGPT’s new experience signals for digital finance
OpenAI’s new features in ChatGPT, powered by Plaid, show how AI and trusted financial data can deliver more personalized digital finance experiences.
Read the articleMay 12, 2026
Bank Intelligence is expanding for financial institutions
Plaid expands Bank Intelligence with Fraud Insights and a Primacy Score, giving institutions real-time fraud signals and a clearer view of customer loyalty.
Read the articleMay 08, 2026
What states should know before submitting their Medicaid verification plan
CMS has directed all 50 states to submit Medicaid provider verification plans by May 22. Here's what a strong plan should actually include, and where identity verification and...
Read the articleMay 06, 2026
Introducing Plaid Cash Advance Index for smarter decisioning
Meet Plaid Cash Advance Index, a new way to assess repayment risk using network insights and cash flow data to improve approvals and reduce delinquency.
Read the articleApril 30, 2026
Meet the new engine behind Plaid Income
Plaid Income’s new engine improves income classification, adds granular taxonomy, and gives teams more control over how income is calculated.
Read the articleApril 22, 2026
Build personalized finance apps in Replit with Plaid
Plaid’s native Replit connector lets anyone build custom finance apps fast. Turn your financial data into AI tools for budgeting, insights, and investing.
Read the articleApril 15, 2026
Product Updates – April 2026
Explore April updates: new User APIs, margin balances in Investments, automated data partner alerts, and smarter payment rules for better decisioning.
Read the articleApril 15, 2026
[New Report] How AI is shifting customer expectations for fintech products
Today, Plaid published The State of Intelligent Finance: AI, Agents and Trust, a research report revealing just how quickly consumer behavior and expectations are shifting as AI becomes...
Read the articleApril 09, 2026
Plaid and Perplexity expand integration to power personalized financial insights
Plaid and Perplexity expand integration to connect more accounts, helping users track spending, monitor net worth, & plan with AI-powered tools.
Read the articleApril 02, 2026
Building a transaction foundation model to power intelligent finance
Learn how Plaid’s transaction foundation model powers intelligent finance with richer context, better categorization, and scalable financial insights.
Read the articleMarch 31, 2026
Onboarding Without Compromises: Adaptive flows that stop fraud and drive conversion
Onboarding isn’t just a form. It’s the first interaction that sets the tone for how users perceive your product. In those early moments, they decide whether it feels...
Read the articleMarch 18, 2026
Product Updates - March 2026
AI built for financial services is reshaping how companies fight fraud, assess risk, and make lending decisions. This month, Plaid CTO Will Robinson breaks down what that looks...
Read the articleMarch 12, 2026
New era of fraud network intelligence: Early results from Plaid Protect
See how Plaid Protect uses network intelligence to detect up to 59% more fraud earlier - without adding friction to the user experience.
Read the articleMarch 11, 2026
How Plaid powers intelligent finance with Perplexity
Plaid and Perplexity are advancing intelligent finance with AI-powered portfolio insights and answers grounded in secure, user-permissioned investment data.
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