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Payments Innovation
X Heralds P2P Payments With @XPayments Account
January 21, 2024

Is X getting closer to adding peer-to-peer (P2P) payments to its platform? 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 this...

Artificial Intelligence
Musk: Reports of xAI’s $20 Billion Valuation Target Not Accurate
January 21, 2024

Elon Musk is dismissing reports that his AI company has raised $500 million. 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....

Retail
Consumers Turn to Social Media Platforms for Secondhand Products as Resale Partnerships Surge
January 19, 2024

As the economy continues to grapple with rising prices and inflationary pressures, consumers are adjusting their purchasing habits to cope with the erosion of their purchasing power.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Retail
3 in 10 Convenience Stores Look to Smart Shelf Tags to Keep Shoppers Engaged
January 19, 2024

As connected technologies take over brick-and-mortar stores, convenience retailers are increasingly seeing smart shelf tags as key to providing a positive shopper experience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Artificial Intelligence
4 in 10 High-Income Consumers Worry About Becoming Too Dependent on AI 
January 19, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of businesses and industries, but consumers still have uncertainties about its role in their lives and careers.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Artificial Intelligence
DeepMind Scientists Considering $220 Million Round for AI Startup
January 19, 2024

A pair of scientists at Google DeepMind, Laurent Sifre and Karl Tuyls, are reportedly in discussions with potential investors to establish their own artificial intelligence (AI) startup in Paris.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Artificial Intelligence
Virginia to Implement AI Rules for State Agencies, Classrooms
January 19, 2024

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has signed an executive order implementing guidelines and standards for artificial intelligence (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...

Cross-border Payments
Digital Wallets, Pay by Bank and Push to Card Can Transform Cross-Border Payments
January 19, 2024

Cross-border money movement’s digital makeover rests with a variety of endpoints. 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...

Retail
Wayfair Cuts 13% of Workforce While ‘Right-Sizing Its Cost Structure’
January 19, 2024

Wayfair is laying off 1,650 employees as part of its efforts around “right-sizing its cost structure.” 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...