Bankadelic podcast: Top Five Finance Predictions for 2026

So AI is on the rise for FIs: Tell us something we don’t already know. But will agentic AI gain traction? Will banks hyperpersonalize with all that data or just muck about in the ones and zeroes? How will community banks and credit unions assert their relevance? The questions abound in 2026, and Lou Carlozo’s […]
Bankadelic podcast: Recapping a sensational Money 20/20 convention

More than 11,000 people attended Money 20/20 at the Venetian in Las Vegas, making 2025 another banner year for one of the leading financial services conferences in the world. Bankadelic was there from start to finish and on this episode, host Lou Carlozo (pictured) recounts the hot discussion topics (from agentic AI to stablecoins), the […]
Bankadelic podcast: Fighting deep fakes with deeper tech

On the latest episode of Lou Carlozo’s Bankadelic, Andrew Bud (pictured), Founder and CEO of iProov, discusses the dangers posed by better-than-ever deep fakes–and how his proprietary tech outsmarts them, helping financial institutions and consumers to protect themselves. It’s required listening for anyone, no matter what business you’re in, who wants to stem the march […]
Bankadelic’s back — as a Top 3 podcast with three new episodes

After a few weeks off to overhaul the podcast studio and quaff a few root beers on the beach, Lou Carlozo’s Bankadelic — just named a top 3 AI in finance show worldwide by Million Podcasts — is back with three new episodes that spotlight AI, digital maturity and agentic banking: EPISODE 192: THE CASE […]
Bankadelic podcast: Why so many banks fail at marketing — and how to fix it

On this week’s Bankadelic podcast, host Lou Carlozo is joined by Martha Bartlett Piland for a lively discussion about how banks tread the same tired ground to market themselves. The author of the new book “Don’t Just Brand There, Do Something,” Piland discusses how businesses with purpose can brand themselves around it, and win over […]
Bankadelic podcast: How the looming trade tariffs will hit banking–hard

It’s easy to conclude the U.S. tariff rollercoaster will only affect consumer goods. But on this special episode of the Bankadelic podcast, two financial experts illustrate how tariffs could upend an industry that hates uncertainty. Host Lou Carlozo chats with Will Tumulty of Rapid Finance and Dr. Daniel Ahn of Delfi to get their read […]
Bankadelic podcast: In a topsy-turvy economy, making way for M&A

In the latest episode of Lou Carlozo’s Bankadelic, Steven J. Ramirez (left) of Beyond the Arc and Joe Sullivan of Market Insights walk us through the M&A environment as we hit the halfway point of Q2 2025. While it’s true that the economy is going through a rough patch, the climate still looks good for […]
Bankadelic podcast: A two-part special on banking and AI

Join Lou Carlozo on Bankadelic as he tackles the ultra-timely subject of banking and artificial intelligence in 2025. It’s a year that promises to introduce countless consumers to agentic banking and usher in the first stages of quantum computing. Yet banks will have their work cut out for them trying to adapt their cybersecurity to face […]
Bankadelic podcast: For Valentine’s 2025, so much to love about AI

Yes, it’s the time of year when lovers sigh and sing the praises of … AI. Join Lou Carlozo on Bankadelic as he takes on all that the year has to offer — including the love traps — with four great guests: Joseph Ahn, PhD, CSO and Co-Founder, Delfi, Amy Orosco, Director of Customer Success […]
Bankadelic podcast: Finance innovation is much more than AI

After a well-deserved rest, Lou Carlozo’s Bankadelic podcast returns with its first episode of the new year. Neil Stanley, Founder and CEO of The CorePoint, talks about how banks need to move beyond the rate sheets of old and start developing products for consumers in an age of apps and e-commerce. Stanley also touches on […]