Texas AG Race Could Bring New Scrutiny of Workplace AI

Texas AG Race Could Bring New Scrutiny of Workplace AI
Texas AG Race Could Bring New Scrutiny of Workplace AI
August 28, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

Texas businesses using artificial intelligence to set compensation or select employees for layoffs could face greater scrutiny if Democratic attorney general nominee Nathan Johnson wins...

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SoftBank Seeks $10 Billion Loan to Refinance OpenAI Stake
SoftBank Seeks $10 Billion Loan to Refinance OpenAI Stake
August 28, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

SoftBank Group is seeking a $10 billion loan to help refinance debt used for its investment in OpenAI, Bloomberg reported Friday (Aug. 28), citing unnamed...

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Advent, Stripe Abandon $50 Billion Pursuit of PayPal
Advent, Stripe Abandon $50 Billion Pursuit of PayPal
August 28, 2026  |  Acquiring

The blockbuster PayPal buyout could be off. Advent International and Stripe have reportedly walked away from their pursuit of the payments pioneer, ending months of...

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Billtrust CEO Takes Aim at B2B’s Trillion-Dollar Cash Jam
Billtrust CEO Takes Aim at B2B’s Trillion-Dollar Cash Jam
August 28, 2026  |  B2B Payments

Watch more: What’s Next in Payments With Billtrust’s Grant Halloran Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Calling Out Sick Costs Labor Economy Workers More
Calling Out Sick Costs Labor Economy Workers More
August 28, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

A sick day may last 24 hours. The financial effects can stay much longer. For millions of workers, one missed shift can reduce the next...

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Discounts and Protection Could Shift How Digital Bank Customers Pay
Discounts and Protection Could Shift How Digital Bank Customers Pay
August 28, 2026  |  Payment Methods

Digital bank customers are not just more comfortable with new payment experiences. With the right incentives, they also appear more willing than other consumers to...

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Affirm and Shopify Take Shop Pay Installments to Australia
Affirm and Shopify Take Shop Pay Installments to Australia
August 27, 2026  |  BNPL

Australian shoppers can now select installment payments powered by Affirm when they click on Shopify’s Shop Pay button, Affirm said in a Thursday (Aug. 27)...

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NSA Leverages White House Directives to Gain Access to AI
NSA Leverages White House Directives to Gain Access to AI
August 27, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

The National Security Agency (NSA) wants access to “all” artificial intelligence models, NSA Deputy Director Tim Kosiba said Thursday (Aug. 27), according to a NextGov/FCW...

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Universities Are Cloning Their Professors With AI 
Universities Are Cloning Their Professors With AI 
August 27, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

At first glance, Harvard Business School senior lecturer Jeff Bussgang looks ordinary on a video call, smiling, ready to hear a founder’s pitch. He isn’t...

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