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Ford, JPMorgan, Amazon Executives Predict Deep Job Cuts as AI Advances
July 03, 2025

Top U.S. executives are now openly predicting that artificial intelligence will eliminate a significant share of white-collar jobs, marking a sharp departure from years of cautious corporate messaging on automation’s impact. The Wall Street Journal reports that leaders at major firms including Ford, JPMorgan Chase,...

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New AI Startup Turns a Dog’s Bark Into a Human Conversation
July 03, 2025

Animal behaviorist Con Slobodchikoff has spent decades listening to how prairie dogs talk to each other. Now, the biologist is teaching machines to do the same — starting with dogs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Perplexity Launches $200-a-Month Subscription Tier Promising ‘Limitless AI Productivity’
July 02, 2025

Perplexity has launched a $200-a-month or $2,000-a-year subscription tier called Perplexity Max. 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 Today. By...

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AI Agents Do Well in Simulations, Falter in Real-World Shopkeeping Test
July 02, 2025

In a bid to test whether artificial intelligence (AI) agents can operate autonomously in the real economy, Andon Labs and Anthropic deployed Claude Sonnet 3.7 — nicknamed “Claudius” — to run an actual small, automated vending store at Anthropic’s San Francisco office for a month....

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Remember DeepSeek? Many Adopt Its AI Models Despite Security Concerns
July 02, 2025

After making a big splash — and raising national security concerns — in January, DeepSeek has largely faded from the headlines. Its V3 chatbot and R1 reasoning models were at once praised and vilified, with several countries including the U.S. banning their governmental use. Get...

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Navan CTO on Building an Agentic AI Platform With ‘Zero Critical Hallucinations’
July 02, 2025

When Navan, a business travel and expense management company, set out to build its artificial intelligence-powered virtual travel agent called Ava, it faced the challenge of making sure the system didn’t hallucinate. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Robotics Startup Genesis AI Launches With $105 Million in Funding
July 02, 2025

Robotics startup Genesis AI emerged from stealth with $105 million in seed funding. 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 Today....

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Anthropic Annual Revenue Reportedly Reaches $4 Billion 
July 02, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic’s yearly revenue has reportedly reached $4 billion. 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 Today. By completing...

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Google at a Crossroads in AI-Driven Future: Is It the New Yahoo?
July 01, 2025

In 1998, a startup called Google was born, challenging the reigning search giant, Yahoo. 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...