Andon Labs Handed an AI a Café and Business Boomed

Andon Labs Handed an AI a Café and Business Boomed
Andon Labs Handed an AI a Café and Business Boomed
May 15, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Andon Labs signed a café lease in Stockholm, handed it to an artificial intelligence (AI) agent and told it to run it. Two weeks later,...

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Bunq Accelerates Global Expansion With Mexican Banking License Bid
Bunq Accelerates Global Expansion With Mexican Banking License Bid
May 15, 2026  |  Banking

European neobank Bunq filed for a Mexican banking license, saying it aims to serve the growing number of global citizens within, and with ties to,...

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AI Cyber Threats Shake Crypto Industry
AI Cyber Threats Shake Crypto Industry
May 15, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

The April hacks of crypto companies Drift and Kelp DAO have shaken the crypto sector because those attacks may have been aided by artificial intelligence (AI), Bloomberg reported Friday...

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Crypto Regulation Moved From Theory to Market Force This Week
Crypto Regulation Moved From Theory to Market Force This Week
May 15, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The U.S. Senate Banking Committee’s vote Thursday (May 14) to advance the Clarity Act marked one of the most consequential regulatory developments for digital assets...

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HSBC Reaffirms $4 Billion Private Credit Bet
HSBC Reaffirms $4 Billion Private Credit Bet
May 15, 2026  |  Investments

HSBC responded Friday (May 15) to a media report that it paused a $4 billion investment in its private credit funds, saying it remains committed to that business....

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Gemini Gets $100 Million to Expand Into Prediction Markets
Gemini Gets $100 Million to Expand Into Prediction Markets
May 15, 2026  |  Fintech Investments

Cryptocurrency and prediction markets platform Gemini Space Station received a $100 million strategic investment from Winklevoss Capital Fund, which is owned by Gemini founders Tyler...

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Etsy Taught AI to Find the Unfindable
Etsy Taught AI to Find the Unfindable
May 15, 2026  |  eCommerce

Picture a flea market the size of a small country. Every stall is run by a different person. Every item is one of a kind....

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The Next Bank Run May Start With an AI Hack, Not Bad Loans
The Next Bank Run May Start With an AI Hack, Not Bad Loans
May 15, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Artificial intelligence is becoming part of the everyday operating system of financial services, from fraud detection and identity checks to customer service and transaction monitoring....

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Why CFOs Are Getting Smart on B2B Card’s Identity Benefits
Why CFOs Are Getting Smart on B2B Card’s Identity Benefits
May 15, 2026  |  B2B Payments

CFOs are asking more of their B2B payments. And for the first time, B2B payments can deliver. Digital innovations like virtual cards and embedded payments...

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