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UFC Taps AI to Enhance Live MMA Streaming Events
July 28, 2025

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a mixed martial arts events company, is using artificial intelligence (AI) to bring every punch, kick and body slam into extreme focus for sports fans watching events live. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Z.ai Says New AI Model Costs Less to Use Than DeepSeek
July 28, 2025

Chinese artificial intelligence startup Z.ai, formerly known as Zhipu, reportedly said its new AI model costs less to use than DeepSeek. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Visa Gears Up to Lead the Agentic AI Commerce Revolution
July 28, 2025

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DOGE Develops Custom AI Model for Regulatory ‘Delete’ List
July 27, 2025

DOGE has reportedly turned to artificial intelligence (AI) to drastically reduce the number of federal regulations. 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...

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China Pushes Creation of World AI Cooperation Effort
July 27, 2025

China has proposed creating an organization to promote global artificial intelligence (AI) cooperation. 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....

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How to Recognize ‘Agent Washing’ Before AI Leaves You out to Dry
July 25, 2025

Companies of all sizes are being deluged by vendors who want them to deploy the artificial intelligence (AI) trend du jour: AI agents. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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This Week in AI: President Trump Releases AI Action Plan; Delta Tests Personalized Pricing
July 25, 2025

The White House released a policy roadmap detailing President Donald Trump’s strategy to maintain U.S. leadership in the global artificial intelligence (AI) race. The plan emphasizes deregulation, infrastructure development, tighter export controls and freedom of speech for chatbots. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Rescue Teams Use AI to Find Victims of Deadly Texas Floods
July 25, 2025

First responders are using artificial intelligence (AI) to find drowning victims of the deadly Texas floods that thus far have claimed the lives of 136 adults and children, many of whom were in summer camp when disaster struck. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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OpenAI Set to Launch GPT-5 in August While Simplifying Offerings
July 24, 2025

OpenAI reportedly plans to launch its GPT-5 model in early August. 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...