FIS and Anthropic Launch Anti-Money Laundering Investigation Agent
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Reported on October 16, 2026, the FIS AML Investigations Agent developed by FIS and Anthropic has been commercially made available to U.S. banks for anti-money laundering investigations. The agent can gather evidence from core systems, payment systems, and other data; analyze anti-money laundering alerts in conjunction with customer type, historical activity, and expected behavior; and explain the basis for its determinations. Amalgamated Bank has deployed the agent; its embedded controls allow analysts to retain final decision-making authority over every investigation decision.
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- PYMNTSFIS and Anthropic launch an anti-money laundering investigations agent for US banks
The FIS AML Investigations Agent developed by FIS and Anthropic is now commercially available to US banks for anti-money laundering investigations. The agent brings together evidence from core systems, payments, and data, analyzes alerts in the context of customer types, historical activity, and expected behavior, and explains the basis for its determinations. Amalgamated Bank has deployed the agent, with embedded controls allowing analysts to retain decision-making authority over every determination.
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