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A Winning Look: Luxury Designers Go for Gold During the Olympics
June 22, 2024

With eyes around the world glued to the Olympics, luxury fashion designers have a long history of taking advantage of the opportunity to cement their place as definitive voices in culture. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Verituity Raises $18.8 Million to Expand AI-Powered Verified Payout Platform
June 21, 2024

Verituity has raised $18.8 million to support the growth of its B2B and B2C verified payout 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...

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Commerzbank to Launch Fully Digital Credit Card Solution for Businesses
June 21, 2024

Commerzbank plans to expand its credit card offering for business customers in Germany, adding a fully digital card with card management and usage features. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Grocery Shoppers Favor Omnichannel Purchasing Journeys
June 21, 2024

Pure-play eCommerce may be slow to catch on in grocery, but PYMNTS Intelligence research shows omnichannel engagement has caught on in that realm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Artificial Intelligence
This Week in AI: Google DeepMind; Anthropic’s LLM; and OpenAI Co-Founder Starts Again
June 21, 2024

From Google DeepMind’s video-to-audio tool transforming content creation to Nvidia’s Omniverse Cloud Sensor RTX accelerating self-driving car development, the AI landscape is buzzing with advancements. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Report: Shein Shifting IPO to UK Amid Pressures in US
June 21, 2024

Shein is reportedly facing numerous challenges in its pursuit of an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States. 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...

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OpenAI Acquires Rockset to Bolster Enterprise AI Offerings
June 21, 2024

OpenAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) firm behind ChatGPT, has bought enterprise search and analytics startup Rockset, according to a Friday (June 21) report by Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Back-to-School Sales Are Already Starting as Shoppers Seek More Deals
June 21, 2024

Back-to-school sales are getting earlier and earlier, as brands and retailers look to beat their competition to the punch. 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...

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SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son: AI Will Drive ‘Evolution of Humanity’
June 21, 2024

Ten years from now, artificial intelligence (AI) will be 10,000 times smarter than humans, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son reportedly said Friday (June 21). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...