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How AI is Modernizing Payment Card Personalization in a Regulated World
By Mehdi Heidari, Global Head of Product Management for Digital Card Issuance, Giesecke+Devrient
AI is transforming payment cards from functional tools into hyperpersonalized lifestyle statements, blending customer creativity with compliance safeguards to drive engagement, trust and brand differentiation.
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How AI is Modernizing Payment Card Personalization in a Regulated World
By Mehdi Heidari, Global Head of Product Management for Digital Card Issuance, Giesecke+Devrient
As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes the financial services industry, its…
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October Cover Story
How AI is Modernizing Payment Card Personalization in a Regulated World
By Mehdi Heidari, Global Head of Product Management for Digital Card Issuance, Giesecke+Devrient
AI is transforming payment cards from functional tools into hyperpersonalized lifestyle statements, blending customer creativity with compliance safeguards to drive engagement, trust and brand differentiation.