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Spryker’s Composable Commerce Platform to Power Daimler Truck’s B2B Marketplace
February 11, 2025

Commercial vehicle manufacturer Daimler Truck partnered with composable commerce platform provider Spryker to launch a B2B spare parts marketplace in Europe. 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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Google-Backed QuEra Raises $230 Million to Accelerate Development of Quantum Computers
February 11, 2025

QuEra Computing raised $230 million in a funding round to accelerate its development of quantum computers. 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...

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Apple Reportedly Links With Alibaba for Chinese AI Rollout
February 11, 2025

Apple reportedly found a partner to help it bring its artificial intelligence features to devices in China. 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...

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Sardine Raises $70 Million to Expand AI Risk Platform
February 11, 2025

Sardine raised $70 million in a Series C funding round to expand its artificial intelligence risk platform for fraud, compliance and credit underwriting. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Sam Altman Rejects $97 Billion OpenAI Bid and Blasts Musk’s ‘Insecurity’
February 11, 2025

OpenAI’s CEO has once again refused Elon Musk’s offer to take over his 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...

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Vance: ‘Authoritarian Censorship’ in EU Could Smother AI
February 11, 2025

Vice President JD Vance has reportedly warned Europeans against overregulation of artificial intelligence (AI). 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...

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Elon Musk-Led Investor Group Submits Bid to Buy OpenAI Nonprofit
February 10, 2025

A group of investors led by Elon Musk reportedly submitted a bid to OpenAI’s board of directors Monday (Feb. 10) to buy the nonprofit that controls the company for $97.4 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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CheckIssuing.com Launches Online Check Printing Platform for US Businesses
February 10, 2025

CheckIssuing.com said Monday (Feb. 10) that its new business-to-business (B2B) platform for online check printing and mailing services is now available across the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Unlocking Potential, Managing Risk: The Cloud AI Conundrum
February 10, 2025

Imagine being able to tap into AI services without needing expensive infrastructure or software — just like borrowing a garden tool from a neighbor. A cloud artificial intelligence (AI) service works this way. It is a pay-as-you-go service that lets companies access advanced AI capabilities...