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FTC Investigates OpenAI Over Role in Spreading AI-Generated Misinformation
July 13, 2023

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It’s a ’90s Browser War Redux as Musk and Meta Enter AI Race
July 13, 2023

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Alphabet’s AI Chatbot Bard Launches in Europe and Brazil
July 13, 2023

Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Bard, has officially launched in Europe and Brazil as the company prepares to take on ChatGPT. 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...

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Report: FTC Investigating OpenAI Data Security and Other Issues
July 13, 2023

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is reportedly investigating OpenAI for issues around false information and data security. 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...

Retail
Retailers Find It’s Expensive to Be Like Amazon
July 13, 2023

Retailers are recognizing that offering free shipping may not be sustainable in the long run. However, rather than eliminating it, they are raising the criteria for customers to qualify for it and reassessing the ways they can make up for lost costs.  Get the Full...

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Brands Are Turning to Virtual Shopping to Measure Event Impact 
July 13, 2023

During the summer, when outdoor events are in demand, retailers are embracing virtual experiences. It’s not because they can’t stand the heat but because while consumer wallets are on a tight leash, so are many retailers.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Kim Kardashian’s Skims Chases $4 Billion Valuation Ahead of IPO
July 13, 2023

Kim Kardashian’s apparel brand Skims could soon be worth nearly $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 this...

Loyalty & Rewards
DYPER Partners With EarlyBird on Credit Card and Rewards
July 12, 2023

Diaper company DYPER has announced the upcoming launch of a credit card and rewards program. 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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Elon Musk Launching AI Company to ‘Understand Reality’
July 12, 2023

Elon Musk is launching an artificial intelligence (AI) company called xAI. 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...