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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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Bezos Targets $38 Billion Valuation for Physical AI Lab
April 21, 2026

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is reportedly nearing a $10 billion funding deal for his AI lab. 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...

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Paysafe Says AI Wins Depend on Culture, Not Code Alone
April 21, 2026

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Amazon and Anthropic Deepen Ties With Investment and Hardware Pact
April 20, 2026

Amazon and Anthropic have announced an expanded partnership that Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said reflects his company’s progress in making chips, and that Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said will allow his firm to focus on artificial intelligence research. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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The Web Is Gaslighting AI Agents and Nobody Can Tell 
April 20, 2026

An artificial intelligence (AI) agent finds the best price on a product and completes the purchase. It browses, selects and checks out without a human visiting a single page. Researchers say the listing it processed could have been seeded with hidden instructions, ones indistinguishable from...

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AI Finds Its Best Customer on Main Street
April 20, 2026

Main Street businesses run lean and demand results. There’s no budget for experimentation and no appetite for tools that don’t pay off fast. Every automation must drive revenue, cut costs or save time. That makes Main Street artificial intelligence’s most demanding customer — and its...

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Adobe Launches AI Agents to Automate Marketing Workflows
April 20, 2026

Adobe is enhancing its range of marketing solutions with an agentic artificial intelligence (AI) system, an AI-powered coworker and expanded collaborations with AI platforms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Zenskar Raises $15 Million for Agentic-Powered Revenue Automation
April 20, 2026

Billing and revenue automation platform Zenskar has raised $15 million in new 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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In the Age of Agentic AI, Data Control Is Power
April 20, 2026

As companies rush to deploy agentic AI, a new consensus is taking shape around the data problem underneath the hype. More autonomous AI systems will raise the stakes for how data is created, governed, accessed and protected. Synthetic data needs clearer standards. Real-world data needs...

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Verizon’s Dan Schulman Tells CEOs to Be Open About AI Job Cuts
April 19, 2026

Verizon’s CEO wants his contemporaries to be open about artificial intelligence-related job losses. 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....