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Artificial Intelligence
Anthropic Reports Chinese Labs Clone Claude Capabilities on Industrial Scale
September 10, 2026

Seven labs based in China have targeted Anthropic’s generally available Claude models in illicit distillation attacks, Anthropic said in a report released Thursday (Sept. 10). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Artificial Intelligence
AI Agents Need Permissioned Funding Sources. Not Company Bank Accounts.
September 10, 2026

The trillion-dollar question hovering around agentic commerce is why agents would hold money at all. 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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OpenAI Focuses On Investment Banking Ahead of Wider Financial Services Rollout
September 10, 2026

OpenAI has introduced a tailored ChatGPT Work experience designed for financial institutions, the company said in a Thursday (Sept. 10) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Payments Innovation
Cash App Pilots No-Fee Business Tools for Sole Proprietors
September 10, 2026

Cash App is piloting a new experience that helps eligible sole proprietors accept peer-to-peer payments and manage their earnings in their personal Cash App account, the company said in a Thursday (Sept. 10) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Artificial Intelligence
Instacart’s Clementine AI Turns One Message Into a Grocery Cart
September 10, 2026

Instacart launched an artificial intelligence shopping assistant called Clementine on Wednesday (Sept. 9) for shoppers in the United States and Canada. It combines a customer’s purchase history with real-time store inventory to build a cart from a single message, like “high-protein easy dinners for two,”...

Banking
Nu Partners With Lead Bank to Launch Full US Banking Suite
September 10, 2026

Nu, which has built its digital bank in Latin America over the past 13 years, entered the United States with a full suite of products, the company said in a Thursday (Sept. 10) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Retail
Target Turns App AI Features Into Bigger Orders and Faster Checkout
September 10, 2026

Target is seeing results from the artificial intelligence-powered shopping features it added to its app over the past year, the retailer said in a Tuesday (Sept. 8) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Artificial Intelligence
Mistral and Cloudera Team to Meet Sovereign AI Demand
September 10, 2026

French artificial intelligence startup Mistral teamed with American hybrid data and AI platform company Cloudera, according to a Thursday (Sept. 10) news release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Artificial Intelligence
Experian Deploys Real-Time AI Decisioning Across Lending Marketplaces
September 10, 2026

Experian has added an artificial intelligence-enabled decisioning engine called Experian Activate to its consumer comparison shopping platform for credit cards, personal loans and car insurance, Experian Marketplace, the company said in a Thursday (Sept. 10) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...