One application, five shapes: how AI is rewriting onboarding A credit head at a mid-sized NBFC told me recently about something that had been bothering her. Her 29 Apr 2026 · 5 mins
Why AI killing the loan application form is good for lending There's a loan officer I spoke to some months ago at a mid-sized NBFC. His team spent roughly half their day calling people who had started applications and gone quiet. 15 Apr 2026 · 6 mins
The Infinite Loop No.21: AI-first credit: Slow lenders won't survive The cost of 16-week product launch timelines in the age of AI. 01 Apr 2026 · 6 mins
MCP-The protocol that rewires lending There's a moment in every technology cycle when the infrastructure catches up to the ambition. 18 Mar 2026 · 7 mins
From supporting actor to lead role: Agentic AI in lending AI is moving from the sidelines and into the spotlight. 25 Feb 2026 · 3 mins
When AI shifts from assistance to execution in credit Now, AI is moving from an assistant to an operator. 11 Feb 2026 · 3 mins
The SME squeeze and the quiet jobs AI does for Fintech SMEs in India do remarkable things with limited oxygen. This one is for lenders who want clarity, SMEs who want a breathing room, and anyone tired of hearing about AI without hearing how it helps. 28 Jan 2026 · 4 mins
What Apple's AI strategy signals for FinTech platforms The race to build the best AI model is quickly becoming less important than the race to build the best product around AI. 14 Jan 2026 · 4 mins
How AI became the engine of modern finance in 2025 AI has officially and authoritatively moved from our newsfeeds to our daily workflows. 24 Dec 2025 · 4 mins
The journey is the policy - Rethinking digital lending for 2026 and beyond I've started noticing a quiet shift in the digital lending landscape over the past year. 11 Dec 2025 · 3 mins
The $1 trillion blind spot: Why AI is India's FinTech security nightmare With India seeing a 67% spike in digital fraud losses, the 'business as usual' approach to cybersecurity is officially obsolete. 26 Nov 2025 · 3 mins
Financial Services Has a New Fraud Problem: AI That Looks Too Real I spent some time last week staring at two restaurant receipts. Both were of the same amount. Both 15 Oct 2025 · 5 mins
From embedded to generative: Charting credit's fourth reset From embedded to generative: Charting credit's fourth reset 24 Sep 2025 · 3 mins
How will AI evolve partnership lending in India? Partnership lending has the rails--apps, UPI, marketplaces. Read how AI can act as the orchestrator in the partnership lending value chain. 26 Aug 2025 · 5 mins
Can RBI really afford to go all-in on AI in finance? RBI's new 'tolerant supervisory stance' for AI is a stark departure from its usual hawkish stance. Read now to discover what this could mean for India's financial future. 26 Aug 2025 · 3 mins
Why lenders should bet on AI-based automation, not decisions Indian finance should focus on AI automation over lending decisions. Learn why data quality issues make operational AI the smart choice for NBFCs and banks. 13 Aug 2025 · 4 mins
How AI caught 40,000 taxpayers and what it means for digital lending But this year, 40,000 taxpayers suddenly needed to file corrections, withdrawing ₹1,045 crore worth of deductions they had claimed. 16 Jul 2025 · 3 mins
AI's Promise to Housing Finance: Is it time to move beyond the paper trails? Could the most crucial customer-faced financial process in India finally get the overhaul it deserves? ____________________________________________________________________________________________ So, you' 03 Jul 2025 · 5 mins
The Weak Signal Paradox Can AI catch fraud where everything fails? Fraud orchestration is no longer about convincing computers that one is human. It's now about trying to convince AI systems of one's humanness and trustworthiness. 19 Jun 2025 · 5 mins
AI in collections - From reactive recovery to predictive intelligence Lending is a business of collecting. The real work starts once a loan is disbursed, and monthly auto-debit requests start hitting your borrowers' bank accounts. 04 Jun 2025 · 4 mins
Can AI transform investing? All bets are off It sounds liberating to investors and it is quite powerful. But there is something about the news that raises questions we are not discussing enough. The explainability. 22 May 2025 · 4 mins
AI in finance - Can we resolve the black box problem? The "black box" problem refers to AI systems that make decisions through processes that remain opaque even to their creators. The dilemma is straightforward: if we cannot explain how AI reaches its conclusions, how can we possibly trust it? 08 May 2025 · 4 mins
The Ghiblification of Banking When AI Meets Human Touch Welcome to the inaugural edition of Infinite Loop, a newsletter where we will gather interesting insights about AI 23 Apr 2025 · 5 mins
