French embedded invoice financing platform Aria has raised $283 million, much of it in debt. 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....
Every four years, the World Cup tests the world’s best soccer players. In 2026, it is also testing AI. Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini and other AI models are being asked to pick the champion. Opta’s supercomputer is simulating the tournament 25,000 times per round to...
Axos Financial subsidiary Axos Nevada Holding plans to acquire Arc Technologies to expand Axos’ artificial intelligence capabilities and enhance its ability to serve small businesses across the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Retail is getting a first-principles upgrade at the hands, or lack of them, of artificial intelligence. 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...
OpenAI’s CEO said the company made “many” changes to its latest artificial intelligence (AI) models following talks with the federal government. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Meta has introduced a new artificial intelligence (AI) model that includes a paid tier for developers. 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...
GrubHub/Blue Apron owner Wonder is reportedly arranging hundreds of millions of dollars 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,...
As companies in the United States reel from the sticker shock of token-based artificial intelligence pricing, some are turning to lower-cost Chinese models, setting off alarms among U.S. lawmakers and national security officials. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Tilly Norwood is entirely AI generated and is about to headline her first feature film. Particle6, the London studio that created her, announced “Misaligned” on Monday (July 6)—a comedy-drama in which Norwood plays an AI being with no body, no childhood and no lived experience...
