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PYMNTS covers artificial intelligence as it transforms payments, commerce and financial services, from generative AI and agentic commerce to fraud detection, underwriting and customer engagement. Our reporting pairs breaking news with proprietary data and expert analysis to examine how AI is reshaping business models, operational efficiency and competitive dynamics across the connected economy.
Could Voice Emerge as the Payments Power Tool?
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Could Voice Emerge as the Payments Power Tool?
December 17, 2025

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More Than Half of Telecoms Run AI Agents in Production, Google Cloud Finds
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More Than Half of Telecoms Run AI Agents in Production, Google Cloud Finds
December 16, 2025

While many sectors use AI mainly for back-office tasks, telecommunications involve live infrastructure where problems can escalate quickly and manual coordination often fails. As 5G densification, growing traffic, and increasing service complexity challenge old operational models, operators are bringing AI agents into production. This move...

OpenAI Hires Former UK Treasury Chief to Lead ‘OpenAI for Countries’ Initiative
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OpenAI Hires Former UK Treasury Chief to Lead ‘OpenAI for Countries’ Initiative
December 16, 2025

OpenAI has hired former U.K. Treasury chief George Osborne to lead the artificial intelligence (AI) startup’s work with governments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

No More Pilots, BBVA Deploys AI Across the Bank With OpenAI’s Partnership
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No More Pilots, BBVA Deploys AI Across the Bank With OpenAI’s Partnership
December 16, 2025

BBVA said it has formed a strategic partnership with OpenAI to embed generative artificial intelligence (AI) directly into the bank’s core operations, moving beyond pilot programs and positioning AI as a default organizational layer across the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Rivian Unveils Custom AI Chip, Reduces Dependence on Nvidia
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Rivian Unveils Custom AI Chip, Reduces Dependence on Nvidia
December 16, 2025

Rivian Automotive unveiled a custom artificial intelligence (AI) chip and a comprehensive autonomy platform designed and engineered in-house. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

Nvidia Bets on Open Models to Power AI Agents
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Nvidia Bets on Open Models to Power AI Agents
December 15, 2025

Nvidia announced on Monday (Dec. 15) the debut of the Nemotron 3 family of open models designed to power transparent, efficient and specialized agent-centric AI across industries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Resemble AI Raises $13 Million to Tackle ‘Deepfake Crisis’
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Resemble AI Raises $13 Million to Tackle ‘Deepfake Crisis’
December 15, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI)-focused cybersecurity firm Resemble AI has raised $13 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Klarna Launches Open Standard for Agentic Commerce
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Klarna Launches Open Standard for Agentic Commerce
December 15, 2025

Klarna launched an open standard that it said makes products easily discoverable and understandable by artificial intelligence agents. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

From One-Person Companies to Generative Media, AI Funding Spans the Stack
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From One-Person Companies to Generative Media, AI Funding Spans the Stack
December 15, 2025

Ever since generative artificial intelligence entered the mainstream, one of its most provocative promises has been the idea that a single person could run a billion-dollar company Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...