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Artificial Intelligence
Surge AI Reportedly Targeting $1 Billion in First-Ever Fundraise
July 01, 2025

Data labeling company Surge AI is reportedly planning a $1 billion funding round. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
AI Startups: What OpenAI, Anthropic Pay Their Technical Staff
July 01, 2025

OpenAI, Anthropic and Thinking Machines are reportedly paying big dollars for technical staff — but the compensation is far from the eye-watering sums of up to $100 million from Meta. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Investments
Klar Raises $190 Million as Latin America Goes Cashless
July 01, 2025

Mexican FinTech Klar has reportedly raised $190 million 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, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Artificial Intelligence
Cloudflare Debuts Bot Blocker to Help ‘Internet Survive Age of AI’
July 01, 2025

Software firm Cloudflare has introduced a tool to block bot crawlers from accessing web content without permission. 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...

B2B Payments
Chaser Integrates Intelligent Credit Control Automation With Sage Intacct
July 01, 2025

Chaser integrated its intelligent credit control automation with the Sage Intacct accounting platform. 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....

Banking
Regulatory Uncertainty Leaves Open Banking Payments Market Underserved
July 01, 2025

Open banking is proving to be a work in progress, certainly on the regulatory front in the United States, and in terms of technical issues too.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Banking
OCC Finds Outdated Core Systems Threaten Future of US Regional Banks
July 01, 2025

Across the country, thousands of community and regional banks are facing a seismic challenge: adapt to the demands of a digital-first world or risk obsolescence. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Retail
Amazon Prices on Chinese Products Reportedly Exceeding Inflation
July 01, 2025

Prices on Chinese-made goods selling on Amazon have reportedly been increasing faster than overall inflation. 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....

Artificial Intelligence
Senate Shoots Down 10-Year Ban on State AI Regulations
July 01, 2025

The Senate has overwhelmingly rejected a proposed 10-year moratorium on state-level artificial intelligence (AI) 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 newsletter,...