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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.

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May 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.

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May 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.

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May 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...

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May 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.

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April 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.

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April 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.

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April 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.

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April 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...

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April 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.

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April 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.

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March 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...

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March 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...

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March 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.

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March 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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