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PYMNTS covers artificial intelligence as it transforms payments, commerce and financial services, from generative AI and agentic commerce to fraud detection, underwriting and customer engagement. Our reporting pairs breaking news with proprietary data and expert analysis to examine how AI is reshaping business models, operational efficiency and competitive dynamics across the connected economy.
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Bumble Replaces the Swipe With an AI Matchmaker
May 22, 2026

Most people who download a dating app delete it within a month. The ones who stay describe spending hours swiping through profiles without finding anyone worth meeting. Bumble helped build that experience. Now it’s trying to replace it. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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OpenAI’s Codex Helps Drive Nearly $6 Billion Quarter
May 21, 2026

OpenAI generated nearly $6 billion in first-quarter revenue, a sign that demand for artificial intelligence tools is still rising even as the cost of competing at the top of the AI market remains enormous. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Calif. Governor Signs Order to Prepare Workforce for AI Disruption
May 21, 2026

California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a first-in-the-nation executive order on Thursday (May 21) directing state agencies to prepare workers, communities and small businesses for the economic and labor disruptions anticipated from the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Pivot Secures $40 Million to Challenge Legacy Procurement Software
May 21, 2026

Pivot, a software startup developing artificial intelligence for corporate procurement, has raised $40 million in a Series B funding round, the company announced Thursday (May 21). The capital injection brings the New York-based firm’s total funding to $70 million since its inception in 2023. Get...

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President Trump Delays AI Executive Order Over Competitiveness Concerns
May 21, 2026

President Donald Trump delayed signing an executive order that would have given the United States government more oversight over the artificial intelligence industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Microsoft and EY Team to Promote Corporate AI Adoption
May 21, 2026

Microsoft is working with professional services network EY to help companies launch AI projects. 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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Anthropic Makes First Acquisition for Enterprise AI Push
May 21, 2026

Anthropic has expanded its enterprise AI strategy through the first acquisition tied to its newly launched consulting venture, selecting San Francisco-based Fractional AI as the operational foundation of the business, Bloomberg reported Thursday (May 21). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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White House Wants to Review AI Models Before Roll Out
May 21, 2026

The White House reportedly wants to give government agencies a chance to review advanced AI models before release. 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...

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JPMorgan Prioritizing AI Hires Over Bankers
May 21, 2026

JPMorgan Chase’s CEO envisions a day where the bank hires more artificial intelligence experts than bankers. 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...