Artificial Intelligence

PYMNTS covers artificial intelligence as it transforms payments, commerce and financial services, from generative AI and agentic commerce to fraud detection, underwriting and customer engagement. Our reporting pairs breaking news with proprietary data and expert analysis to examine how AI is reshaping business models, operational efficiency and competitive dynamics across the connected economy.
AI Deployed by Both Hospitals and Insurers in Payment War
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AI Deployed by Both Hospitals and Insurers in Payment War
March 12, 2026

Artificial intelligence (AI) has reportedly found itself being used by both parties in a nationwide healthcare dispute. 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...

Anthropic Hopes to Sell Enterprise Tech to PE Firms’ Clients
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Anthropic Hopes to Sell Enterprise Tech to PE Firms’ Clients
March 12, 2026

Anthropic reportedly wants to sell its Claude technology to private equity (PE) firms’ clients. 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...

Cursor Seeks $50 Billion Valuation to Grow AI Coding Assistant
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Cursor Seeks $50 Billion Valuation to Grow AI Coding Assistant
March 12, 2026

Cursor is reportedly seeking a valuation of $50 billion from a planned funding round. 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....

Banks Use AI to Make Credit Card Rewards More Personal
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Banks Use AI to Make Credit Card Rewards More Personal
March 12, 2026

For decades, the credit card industry competed to become top of wallet. 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...

Cash Forecasting Leaves the Monthly Meeting and Enters Real Time
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Cash Forecasting Leaves the Monthly Meeting and Enters Real Time
March 12, 2026

Middle-market firms have been navigating uneven demand, higher borrowing costs and persistent supply-side volatility. According to Visa’s Growth Corporates Working Capital Index 2025 to 2026, done in collaboration with PYMNTS Intelligence, which surveyed 1,457 CFOs and treasurers worldwide, working capital has become a central operating...

Perplexity Computer Uses Plaid Data to Personalize Financial Management
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Perplexity Computer Uses Plaid Data to Personalize Financial Management
March 11, 2026

Perplexity has added deeper capabilities for financial research to its cloud-based agent product, Perplexity Computer. 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,...

Anthropic Automates Excel and PowerPoint Workflows With One-Click Skills
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Anthropic Automates Excel and PowerPoint Workflows With One-Click Skills
March 11, 2026

Claude for Excel and Claude for PowerPoint now share full context across open files and allow users to save skills that make processes repeatable in the future. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

OpenAI Moves Commerce Focus to Brand-Owned ChatGPT Apps
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OpenAI Moves Commerce Focus to Brand-Owned ChatGPT Apps
March 11, 2026

OpenAI is shifting the focus of its commerce efforts to retailers’ ChatGPT apps after scaling back its plans to sell products directly through ChatGPT checkouts, The Information reported Wednesday (March 11). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Supply Chains Are Learning to Think and Act on Their Own
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Supply Chains Are Learning to Think and Act on Their Own
March 11, 2026

The supply chain is undergoing a structural transformation that goes well beyond the automation wave of the past decade. Across distribution centers, planning systems and logistics networks spanning dozens of companies, artificial intelligence (AI) is moving from a tool that assists human decisions to a...