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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.
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AI Signal Vulnerability May Invite Model Theft
December 17, 2024

Researchers say they have demonstrated a potential method to extract artificial intelligence (AI) models by capturing electromagnetic signals from computers, claiming accuracy rates above 99%. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Basis Raises $34 Million to Deploy AI Agents for Accountants
December 17, 2024

Basis has raised $34 million in a Series A round to expand its deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) agents designed to help accountants. 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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From Translation to Creation, AI Reshapes Social Media Landscape
December 17, 2024

Meta rolled out AI translation to its Ray-Ban smart glasses while startup Own.App launched a decentralized social platform promising full content ownership and higher creator payouts, intensifying competition in the rapidly evolving social media industry. PYMNTS takes a look at what’s new. Get the Full...

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OpenAI’s Latest ChatGPT Upgrade Aims at Business Workflows
December 17, 2024

An artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that remembers what you asked it to do last month? That’s the promise behind ChatGPT’s latest upgrade, which could push the technology beyond quick answers into managing long-term business tasks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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UK Aims to Regulate AI’s Use of Copyrighted Materials
December 17, 2024

The British government is preparing to regulate the use of copyrighted material in training AI. 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,...

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Google’s Gemini 2.0 Promises Autonomous Control of Complex Business Tasks
December 16, 2024

A subtle but potentially significant shift is occurring in artificial intelligence (AI). Machines are advancing beyond processing commands to undertaking tasks with more autonomy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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AI Companies Receive 42% of US Venture Capital Investment
December 16, 2024

Venture capital in the U.S. has moved to artificial intelligence (AI) companies at an “unprecedented” rate, HSBC Innovation Banking said Monday (Dec. 16). 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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AI Training Debate Raises Stakes for Digital Economy
December 16, 2024

Leading AI researchers caution that training systems on internet data may be hitting their limits, raising concerns about the future of data-driven business models across the digital economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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SoftBank to Invest $100 Billion in AI and Infrastructure in US
December 16, 2024

Japanese tech investment firm SoftBank will reportedly invest $100 billion in the United States over the next four years. 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...