Robinhood has begun letting users build their own artificial intelligence agents to assist with trading. Robinhood Agents, announced Tuesday (Sept. 29) at the company’s HOOD Summit 2026 in Houston, are designed to help Robinhood customers develop strategies, conduct research or trade automatically. “With safety and security at its...
OpenAI reportedly hopes to raise up to $30 billion after delaying plans to go public. The artificial intelligence (AI) company is targeting a valuation of roughly $1.4 trillion, not counting new funds raised, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (Sept. 29), citing sources familiar with the matter. ...
Watch more: What’s Next in Payments With Chris Trainor of Paymentus Giving an artificial intelligence agent a wallet is easy to understand. Giving it permission to use that wallet safely is where the payments industry gets complicated. “Large language models are probabilistic, and financial execution...
Samsung is investing $1 billion in Helix Digital Infrastructure, an artificial intelligence infrastructure company established by global investment firm KKR and launched in June, Samsung said in a Tuesday (Sept. 29) press release. Samsung Electronics will invest $500 million, while five other Samsung affiliates will...
McDonald’s will deploy ArchIQ, an artificial intelligence-powered restaurant operating system, across its network, with U.S. rollout starting in 2027. Its drive-thru voice agent, Archy, takes orders in English and Spanish with accuracy above 90%, Bloomberg reported. The company told investors at its Sept. 23 investor...
OpenAI has introduced artificial intelligence agents called “dots,” saying in a Tuesday (Sept. 29) press release that they are “built to handle everything.” Dots are powered by OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra, have their own cloud computer, learn from feedback over time, can work around the clock...
OpenAI is reportedly enjoying revenue gains as it courts enterprise customers. The artificial intelligence (AI) startup is on pace to generate annualized revenue of almost $70 billion, Axios reported Tuesday (Sept. 29), citing sources familiar with the matter. That figure represents a 70% increase since...
Anthropic is creating a Founder LLC vehicle that will be composed of the company’s seven co-founders and will focus on stewarding the firm’s mission even when it conflicts with market forces, Reuters reported Monday (Sept. 28), citing a copy of Anthropic’s IPO filing. A single...
Finastra launched a new artificial intelligence-powered capability designed to help banks resolve payment processing issues faster, the company said in a Tuesday (Sept. 29) press release. The new Repair Recommendations capability is now available within Finastra’s AI OperatorAssist, a cloud-native, generative AI-powered solution designed to...