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DeepSeek Takes a Shot at AI Cost Structure
January 05, 2026

DeepSeek says it has developed a new way to train large language models that allows performance to improve without a proportional increase in training costs, challenging one of the core assumptions that has shaped how the artificial intelligence (AI) industry has scaled over the past...

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27% of Health Systems Turn to AI to Ease Workload
January 05, 2026

America’s major hospital systems are becoming a testing ground for widespread artificial intelligence (AI) adoption. 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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Kardome Brings AI Voice Interaction Home With Cognition AI
January 05, 2026

Kardome has debuted a tool designed to bring voice interaction to cars, homes and workplaces. 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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Samsung Aims to Double Its Number of AI-Powered Devices
January 05, 2026

Samsung Electronics reportedly plans to double the number of its devices outfitted with “Galaxy 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, PYMNTS...

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Amazon and Google Redesign Shopping Around AI Judgment
January 05, 2026

Let’s start with Amazon. In a recent article published on its site the company outlines how it is applying generative and agentic artificial intelligence (AI) to simplify online shopping by reducing the effort required to find, compare and evaluate products. Amazon frames the challenge as one...

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Anthropic President Criticizes Overspending by Rivals
January 04, 2026

Anthropic is embracing a “do more with less” philosophy to differentiate itself in the AI space. 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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Fiserv Integrates Mastercard Agent Pay Into Merchant Platform
January 02, 2026

Fiserv and Mastercard expanded their partnership to support agentic commerce, as payments companies move to establish how artificial intelligence systems can securely initiate and complete transactions on behalf of consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Google Pushes AI Onto Devices
January 02, 2026

For much of the past decade, artificial intelligence has been concentrated in the cloud. Large models trained and run in centralized data centers have powered chatbots, enterprise tools and consumer applications, but that approach comes with trade-offs. Cloud dependence introduces latency, increases infrastructure costs and...

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OpenAI Debuts Audio AI Models Ahead of New Personal Devices
January 02, 2026

OpenAI is reportedly improving its audio artificial intelligence (AI) models because it expects users of future personal AI devices to communicate with them through voice commands rather than via a screen. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...