Business payments have a bookkeeping problem that’s been keeping them manual for centuries. Millennia, even. In 2026, after one company approves an invoice, someone often must authenticate into a supplier portal, enter payment credentials and complete the transaction. Even two digitally native, forward-thinking CFOs doing...
OpenAI is launching a new suite of tools that lets companies manage their presence on the platform, track customer engagement and deploy artificial intelligence (AI) agents to interact with prospective customers. The announcement, made Tuesday (Nov. 10), introduces Businesses in ChatGPT, a beta offering that...
Smart ring maker and health intelligence platform Oura is set to acquire artificial intelligence (AI) health company Counsel Health. The $625 million deal, announced in a news release Tuesday (Nov. 10), follows the recent postponement of Oura’s initial public offering (IPO). “Founded and built by...
Shares of major online travel agencies tumbled Tuesday (Nov. 10) after artificial intelligence (AI) developer OpenAI acquired automated travel platform Odessia, Seeking Alpha reported. The transaction triggered investor concern regarding potential disruption to established booking platforms, sending Expedia Group down nearly 4%, Tripadvisor down more...
Artificial intelligence (AI) training platform Mercor says it is now a $20 billion company. The company reached that valuation with its $750 million Series D funding round, announced Tuesday (Nov. 10). Mercor, originally an AI-powered hiring platform, says it plans to use the financing to...
KeyBank has introduced a series of enhancements to its digital and mobile banking offerings. The new additions, announced Tuesday (Nov. 10), are designed to provide clients with personalized financial guidance, while also boosting security and making it easier to save. “The updates reflect how Americans...
FinTechs are using cross-border acquisitions to add a service to payment relationships merchants already have. For a lender, that means buying a provider whose payment option is already on a retailer’s checkout page. For a processor, it means buying the accounts and payout services businesses...
Anthropic is releasing a suite of workplace applications designed to integrate artificial intelligence directly into daily business operations, escalating competition with major backers Microsoft and Alphabet’s Google as the startup prepares for an initial public offering later (IPO) this month, according to a report by...
Adobe previewed new integrations Tuesday (Nov. 10) that will let creative professionals direct third-party artificial intelligence (AI) agents to edit projects in Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere and After Effects. The integrations use Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open standard connecting AI assistants to external applications. Unveiled...