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AI Startup Black Forest Labs Shoots for $4 Billion Valuation
September 28, 2025

AI startup Black Forest Labs is reportedly seeking a $4 billion valuation in a new 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...

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Perplexity Says New Search API Accesses Same Infrastructure as Public Search Engine
September 26, 2025

Artificial intelligence startup Perplexity has launched an application programming interface (API) that it claims provides developers with access to the same infrastructure that powers the company’s public search engine. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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OpenAI Says ChatGPT Knows What You Need Before You Ask
September 26, 2025

OpenAI is reimagining the role of artificial intelligence in daily routines with the launch of ChatGPT Pulse. Instead of waiting for prompts, Pulse delivers personalized updates before a user asks, pushing ChatGPT from reactive chatbot to proactive assistant. The feature is designed to anticipate what...

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Light Raises $30 Million for AI-Native Finance Platform for Hypergrowth Companies
September 26, 2025

Light raised $30 million in a Series A funding round to accelerate the global expansion of its artificial-intelligence-native finance platform that is designed to replace legacy tools and meet the needs of hypergrowth companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Agentic AI at the Inflection Point: Opportunity, Disruption and Governance
September 26, 2025

As Agentic AI transitions from hype to practical use, companies and institutions are compelled to assess both its economic potential and its associated risks. What began as small trials is now transforming how businesses modernize, how software is developed and how rules are established. However,...

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OpenAI and Databricks Partner to Help Enterprises Build AI Agents
September 25, 2025

OpenAI and Databricks have partnered to provide enterprises with the resources they need to build artificial intelligence apps and agents.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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California Eyes Regulating AI Models
September 25, 2025

California may soon lead the nation in regulating powerful AI models. The Legislature passed SB 53, the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act, which would require “frontier” AI developers to publish safety protocols, report critical incidents to the state and uphold whistleblower protections. The bill...

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OpenAI-CoreWeave Partnership Grows to $22.4 Billion
September 25, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) hyperscaler CoreWeave has expanded its multi-billion dollar agreement with 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, PYMNTS Today....

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xAI Offers Federal Agencies Grok AI Models and Support for 42 Cents
September 25, 2025

Federal agencies can now access xAI’s Grok artificial intelligence models for 42 cents per agency for 18 months, through March 2027. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...