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Artificial Intelligence
Startup Brings Mathematical Precision to Amazon’s Gen AI
August 19, 2025

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) can astound with human-like conversation and research superpowers, but it can also be disastrously wrong. That unreliability is a major barrier to adoption as AI begins to control physical machines, payments and other high-stakes domains. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Databricks Targets $100 Billion Valuation in New Funding Round
August 19, 2025

Data analytics firm Databricks is reportedly hoping to become a $100 billion company. 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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Best Buy Expands Product Lineup With Third-Party Marketplace
August 19, 2025

Best Buy is joining the likes of Walmart and Amazon in launching a third-party marketplace. 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...

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OpenAI Intros Low-Cost ChatGPT Plan in India
August 19, 2025

OpenAI has introduced a subscription ChatGPT plan for users in India priced at under $5. 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,...

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Winning AI’s Future Means Bridging Generational Trust
August 19, 2025

By now, generative artificial intelligence has permeated most corners of the digital world. 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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Citi’s Rob Rowe Rejects Comparison of AI to Dot-Com Bubble
August 18, 2025

The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) may go slower than some expect, as was the case with the internet around 2000, but in the meantime AI players are making money, Citi Managing Director Rob Rowe said Monday (Aug. 18). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Investors Seek Signs of Turnaround in Home and Garden Market
August 18, 2025

Investors will watch this week’s earnings reports from Home Depot and Lowe’s for signs of any reduction in the headwinds that have been facing the home and garden market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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UBS Strategists Warn of ‘Overheating Risk’ Around AI Investments
August 18, 2025

UBS Global Research reportedly advised investors looking at the artificial intelligence industry to keep an eye on overheating risk and the health of the asset class. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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California Bill Targets Misleading AI Used in Healthcare
August 18, 2025

California lawmakers are moving to tighten guardrails around the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare with a new bill aimed at curbing misleading representations by these systems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...