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Artificial Intelligence
5 Things You Should Know About the New EU AI Regulation
March 13, 2024

European Union (EU) lawmakers on Wednesday (March 13) passed a groundbreaking law on artificial intelligence (AI), setting a precedent that surpasses the U.S. in AI regulation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Investments
PayPal Ventures-Backed PPRO Raises $93 Million for Local Payments Platform
March 13, 2024

PPRO has raised 85 million euros ($93 million) to expand and enhance its local payments 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...

Artificial Intelligence
Microsoft to Make GenAI-Powered Security Tool Generally Available
March 13, 2024

Microsoft will make its generative artificial intelligence (GenAI)-powered security tool, Copilot for Security, generally available worldwide beginning April 1. 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...

B2B Payments
Study Finds Embedded Finance Innovations Keep Momentum Despite Adoption Hurdles
March 13, 2024

The telecom and media sector is witnessing a surge in demand for embedded finance solutions, with a strong inclination toward embracing innovations such as installment plans, digital wallets, loyalty programs and corporate credit cards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Retail
Family Dollar Parent Plans to Shutter Nearly 1,000 Stores
March 13, 2024

Dollar Tree says it plans to close nearly of its 1,000 Family Dollar locations. 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...

B2B Payments
Growing Digital B2B Payments With Open Banking and APIs
March 13, 2024

All the complexity and complications inherent to B2B payments have one, simple solution: going digital. 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,...

Retail
Grocery’s Omnichannel Present and Future Highlighted in Latest Big Box Retail Data
March 13, 2024

Amazon and Walmart — and the pitched battle between the two for all manner of retail spend — gets a fair share of digital ink in these digital pages. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Artificial Intelligence
Authors Fight Rise of AI ‘Scam Books’ on Amazon
March 13, 2024

Authors fighting for space on Amazon now have a new threat to contend with: books generated by 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...

Banking
Blank Check Firm Porticoes Plans to Snap Up Fallen Banks
March 13, 2024

Blank check firm Porticoes Capital is reportedly planning to buy up failed U.S. banks. 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...