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Artificial Intelligence
Tech’s Big Push to Make AI Content Traceable
August 11, 2026

The internet’s response to AI slop has mostly worked backward. Platforms scan content after it is already uploaded, then try to guess whether a machine wrote it, an inherently probabilistic bet that it is losing ground as synthetic content gets cheaper to produce. Anthropic, Apple,...

Artificial Intelligence
Anthropic Adds Watermarks to Denote AI-Generated Content 
August 11, 2026

Anthropic has begun labeling its models’ content as AI-generated to comply with new European Union regulations. 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...

Banking
Private Credit Firms Pull Back From Payment-In-Kind Perks
August 11, 2026

Private credit firms are reportedly moving away from an industry perk called payment in kind. 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,...

Banking
Alkami Puts Digital Banking Business up for Sale
August 11, 2026

Digital banking software firm Alkami Technology has reportedly put itself up for sale. 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
Grocers Drop Online Markups to Turn Delivery Into a Habit
August 11, 2026

A grocery retailer can collect an extra dollar by marking up an online order, or it can give up that dollar and try to win more of the household’s grocery budget. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Artificial Intelligence
When AI Makes the Math Cheap, Finance Has to Find a New Advantage
August 11, 2026

Sophisticated mathematical analysis takes time. Or at least it used to. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
Anthropic Pitches Healthcare AI as Answer to Public Skepticism
August 11, 2026

Anthropic believes its growing use of artificial intelligence for healthcare and biology will improve public sentiment about the technology, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday (Aug. 11), citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Payment Methods
Thredd Helps Cashi Launch Stablecoin Card Program
August 11, 2026

Thredd is working with Cashi to power the stablecoin payments FinTech’s spending and cash-back card. 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
Furniture.com and Flex Pay Turn 77 Stores Into One Purchase
August 11, 2026

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