Author: Maryia Puhachova
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Ai4 Vegas – How Did It Really Go?
Long story short: it was big, loud, well-organised, full of interesting companies presented and dedicated people worth meeting. And yes, the boxing robot (that we think had Usyk as his inspiration) might still be one of our favourite memories. Now to the details The opening keynotes felt like a stadium show with all the screens,…
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Your LLM Is a Perfect Spy (And Why Prompt Engineering Won’t Save You)
Since our latest article was about data leaks we had no other choice except to deep dive into this topic. That piece looked at it from the outside: what they are, why they happen, and who’s responsible. This one goes inside: into the architecture, the safeguards and the day-to-day practices we use at Lerpal to…
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Leaked Tokens, AI And The “Who’s Responsible?” Moment
Imagine you are a hacker (only in your imagination, please!), and you’ve just stumbled onto an open database of a promising AI startup. In it, you’ll find internal logs, user queries and hundreds of thousands of authentication tokens just sitting there, begging to be misused. That happens way more than you’d think. In a recent…
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How LLMs Are Actually Being Used in Mobile Apps
Oh no, another AI article? Well, yes, and a useful one. Since (like it or not) we are now living in the age of industrial-grade AI, if you are building mobile products, it’s something you might have to deal with hands on. AI is already inside the apps on your phone, shaping how they work,…
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Implementing Embedded Finance: Strategy, Security, and Compliance
Embedded finance isn’t just another tech buzzword. It’s reshaping how money moves through the digital world – from your Uber ride to your Shopify store to that random tool you forgot you are paying for. But implementing embedded finance isn’t like adding a “dark mode” toggle. It’s a bit more complicated than it looks at…
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Fintech Compliance: Regulations You Need to Keep in Mind
Picture this: you’re building the next big fintech app, your code is clean, your UI is sleek, and your users are starting to love what you’ve created. Then suddenly, a regulatory letter arrives that makes your coffee go cold. Welcome to the world of fintech compliance – where innovation meets regulation, and where getting it…
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AI in Fintech: The Quiet Revolution Behind the Scenes
AI in fintech used to be a word you put in your pitch deck to look future-proof. In 2025, it’s something else entirely. Something more grounded: a set of evolving tools quietly reshaping the way financial services operate from the back office to the user interface. Some teams are using AI to radically reduce fraud.…
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5 Media Problems a Good CMS Solves
In the world of publishing, “just use a CMS” is often said with the confidence of someone who’s never had to untangle six content types, three newsletters, a custom paywall, and a live election night landing page — all before lunch. The truth is, many content management systems are built to store content, not to…
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The Next Web 2025: Three Perspectives, One Takeaway
Our team returned from The Next Web conference in Amsterdam, and we’ve got some thoughts to share. Here’s what the Lerpal TNW team lead noticed during three days of panels, networking, and yes, complaining about water fountains. The Good, The Organized, and The Hydration Challenges Let’s start with the obvious: TNW’s organization was solid. Unlike…
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Online Payments and Security in 2025: What You Can’t Afford to Miss
In 2025, online payments are smoother, faster, and more invisible than ever. A single tap. Dozens of saved cards in your phone wallet. A biometric check and it is all done. No forms, no friction, just a perfectly choreographed handoff between systems that most users don’t even think about. And that’s exactly the problem. Behind…