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OpenAI Due to Receive Another $22 Billion From SoftBank
October 26, 2025

SoftBank has reportedly taken another step toward completing its massive $30 billion investment in OpenAI. 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,...

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Hackers Use AI to Supercharge Social Engineering Attacks
October 24, 2025

Cybercriminals are using generative artificial intelligence and synthetic media tools to scale phishing, vishing and callback scams into high-volume, high-precision operations that are harder to spot and costlier to contain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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AI Experts Predict Human-Level Intelligence Could Arrive by 2047
October 24, 2025

This month, researchers from AI Impacts and the universities of Oxford and Bonn released what has become the largest survey to date of artificial intelligence (AI) experts, offering a rare view into how the people building artificial intelligence systems perceive their pace, power and risks....

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AI Makes Inroads in Legal Industry as Funding Tops $2.4 Billion
October 24, 2025

Artificial intelligence is making its deepest inroads yet into the legal profession. It is turning pilot-scale experimentation into production-level automation. From research and contracting to compliance and billing, AI systems are becoming embedded infrastructure in law firms and in-house operations. Investors are taking notice. Get...

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OpenAI-Backed Valthos Raises $30 Million to Combat AI-Enabled Biological Threats
October 24, 2025

Valthos said Friday (Oct. 24) that it has raised $30 million to build “next-generation biodefense” to combat the threat of biological threats enabled by artificial intelligence. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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AI Demand Is Fueling the Rise of Neoclouds
October 24, 2025

As demand for artificial intelligence (AI) training large models rises, traditional providers such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud are facing limits in available capacity. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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California Tops States for AI and Social Platforms Accountability Rules
October 23, 2025

California has passed a series of artificial intelligence and social-media bills establishing the nation’s most extensive state-level safeguards for minors and requiring AI developers to disclose their training data. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Anthropic: Even a Little Data Poisoning Can Corrupt AI Models
October 23, 2025

New research from Anthropic and academic collaborators, finds that only a few hundred malicious data points can introduce hidden vulnerabilities into large language models (LLMs). The study examined models from 600 million to 13 billion parameters. Parameters being the internal numerical weights a model tunes...

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Alibaba Unveils AI Chatbot and Prices AI Glasses at $659
October 23, 2025

Alibaba has unveiled a new artificial intelligence chatbot for consumers and announced the pricing and launch date of its new AI glasses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...