Visa said it helped block $40b in fraudulent activity last year, nearly double the total in the previous 12 months. In October, the firm unveiled a $100m plan to invest in companies focused on generative AI, targeting ventures with the potential to shape how commerce is conducted in the future.
“This focus on driving bad actors out of the ecosystem is really important,” Antony Cahill, Visa’s global head of value-added services, said in an interview.