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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Support for More Apple Desktop Apps
December 19, 2024

OpenAI launched more integrations of ChatGPT with desktop apps on Apple devices Thursday (Dec. 19), saying these offerings will help users automate more of the work they do on desktops. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Retail
Will Auto Sales Define the Next Amazon-Walmart Contest?
December 19, 2024

It seems as if consumers can buy just about anything from Amazon. Now, you can add cars to that list. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Artificial Intelligence
AI Fuels Tech Surge as Micron, Databricks and Basis Ride Wave of Growth
December 19, 2024

Micron Technology posted a stunning 400% jump in data center revenue amid soaring AI chip demand, while data intelligence firm Databricks secured a massive $10 billion funding round at a $62 billion valuation. The AI growth momentum also reached the accounting sector, with startup Basis...

Investments
Justt Raises $30 Million for AI-Powered Chargeback Management Platform
December 19, 2024

Chargeback management firm Justt raised $30 million to bolster its artificial intelligence-powered 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....

Retail
Big Lots Says Previously Announced Sale Has Fallen Through
December 19, 2024

Big Lots said Thursday (Dec. 19) that it is preparing to begin going out of business (GOB) sales at all its remaining stores after determining that it no longer expects to complete its previously announced sale to Nexus Capital Management. Get the Full Story Complete the...

B2B Payments
This Week in B2B: New Year, New Back-Office Innovations
December 19, 2024

The B2B payments landscape is at a pivotal juncture as 2025 approaches. 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...

IPO
Report: Chime to Go Public in 2025 After Submitting Confidential Filing
December 19, 2024

Chime Financial reportedly submitted a confidential filing for an initial public offering (IPO). 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
Homeland Security Head Criticizes EU’s ‘Adversarial’ AI Approach
December 19, 2024

America’s homeland security chief is reportedly worried about the European Union’s approach to AI regulation. 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,...

Artificial Intelligence
AI Translator Could Be ROI Boon
December 19, 2024

MIT researchers have created a way to turn baffling AI decisions into plain English, using an innovative system that acts like a translator between machines and humans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...