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Revolut Deploys Custom AI Foundation Model to Overhaul Banking Operations
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Fusion42 · 10 July 2026 · Fusion42 review
Revolut has deployed PRAGMA, a proprietary AI foundation model trained on 40 billion financial events from 25 million users, achieving 64.7% improvement in fraud detection and 16% gains in credit risk prediction. The move signals a shift in fintech competitive advantage toward data scale and custom ML infrastructure, with implications for legacy banks and emerging-market fintechs.
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Fintech founders need proprietary foundation models (not third-party APIs) to remain competitive; Revolut's 64% fraud detection gain and unified data architecture demonstrate that scale + custom ML now determines market dominance in banking.
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