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Equifax Secures 62 Patents Supporting AI Strategy
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Equifax secured 27 patents in the second half of 2025, bringing its 2025 total to 62 and nearly 700 issued or pending patents as of November 2025. Twenty patents expressly support the EFX.AI strategy, and the company cites a roughly $3 billion investment in the Equifax Cloud to accelerate cloud-native, AI-enabled solutions for risk modeling, fraud prevention, and consumer decisioning.
Key Points
- 1Secures 27 H2 2025 patents, 62 total in 2025, nearly 700 issued or pending
- 2Protects AI approach—20 patents explicitly support EFX.AI, accelerating cloud-native AI-enabled solutions
- 3Enables faster model deployment and decisioning; practitioners can leverage patents for risk, fraud, and income verification
Scoring Rationale
Strong official patent expansion highlighting AI and cloud investments, but primarily company-specific and incremental rather than paradigm-shifting.
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