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AI Regulations: Texas’ Sweeping AI Bill and the Vatican’s Policy
January 29, 2025

A Texas bill that seeks to rein in harms from artificial intelligence (AI) is being lambasted as rivaling the regulatory heavy-handedness of California and Europe, despite its reputation as a pro-business, conservative state. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

B2B Payments
Travel Ledger Integrates Revolut to Facilitate Travel Industry B2B Payments
January 29, 2025

Travel Ledger now enables travel businesses in the United Kingdom and Europe to use Revolut’s services to automatically settle B2B payments with partners directly through the Travel Ledger platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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The Business of Aging: How AI Is Reshaping Long-Term Care Economics
January 29, 2025

Long-term care in the United States isn’t just for grandma and grandpa anymore. 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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Microsoft Investigates DeepSeek-Tied Group’s Access to OpenAI Data
January 29, 2025

Microsoft and OpenAI are reportedly investigating whether OpenAI’s data was improperly accessed by a group tied to DeepSeek. 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...

Point of Sale
Salesforce Wants to Jumpstart Retail Innovation With POS Built on GenAI
January 29, 2025

Retailers, particularly post-COVID, are operating in a world where the lines between physical and digital commerce have permanently blurred. Consumers no longer see channels; they see convenience.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Payments Innovation
Cross-Border Market Share Will Depend on Instant Decisions
January 29, 2025

Cross-border payments had, for decades, been done by wire — where it had taken days to settle an international fund flow. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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57% of Information Sector Firms Achieve High ROI From GenAI
January 29, 2025

You’ve heard of the digital divide. When it comes to generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), there’s also an ROI divide. A recent PYMNTS report, “Generative AI’s ROI Divide: How Leading Industries Are Innovating While Others Lag,” provides a compelling look at the current landscape of GenAI...

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AI Startups: LinkedIn Co-Founder’s Cancer Drug Venture, Intel Invests in Chiplets
January 28, 2025

This week in artificial intelligence startup news, Manas AI was created with the goal of shortening cancer drug development timelines, and Intel invested in chip company Baya Systems. Meanwhile, ElevenLabs raised $250 million, and Synthesia raised $180 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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WiseLayer Raises $7.2 Million for AI Agents for Accounting Teams
January 28, 2025

WiseLayer raised $7.2 million to continue developing its task-specific artificial intelligence (AI) agents designed for finance and accounting teams. 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...