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Stop Building AI Features Nobody Asked For By Daniel Lambo, Blaze Group In July 2025, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia told 45 customer-service workers that an AI voice bot would replace them. Within weeks, the Finance Sector Union reported surging call volumes, overtime offers, and team leaders answering phones. On August 21, the bank reversed the layoffs and apologized, admitting its review failed to weigh "all relevant business considerations.” The bot didn’t fail. The

Margie | Founder of After Our Creator LLC "Be bold enough to wear your story — and elevate what you already have." At the crossroads of...

Navigating the fintech landscape can be overwhelming — especially if you didn’t “grow up” in finance. To bring greater awareness and...

How Community Economics, Black-Owned Banks, and HBCUs Can Reshape Our Financial Future On May 25, 2025 — the fifth anniversary of George...

Fintech is transforming the financial landscape, from mobile banking and digital payments to blockchain and cryptocurrency. For Black...

Sinners (2025) The SINNERS movie was soul-stirring. Of the many nods to my own upbringing in Gadsden, South Carolina, one of the most...

In the beautiful + challenging landscape of entrepreneurship, having the right tools and support can be the difference between surviving...

My father, born in 1966, recently celebrated his 40th High School Class Reunion in South Carolina. As I heard recaps of his reconnections...

In the financial sector, innovation is the key to breaking down barriers and expanding access to essential services. Tala , a pioneering...