Voice AI model builder Gradium has announced that an extension of its seed financing brought its funding to $100 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
For enterprises to adopt artificial intelligence on a large scale, token costs need to drop, Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora said Thursday (July 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Companies have spent decades organizing around the limits of human coordination. Departments, reporting lines and job titles exist because complexity had to be made manageable. Artificial intelligence agents are now challenging that architecture — not as tools that sit beneath the org chart, but as...
U.K. digital lender Lendable finalized a deal Thursday (July 9) in which it will raise 500 million pounds (about $670 million) to support its effort to push further into lending, Bloomberg reported Thursday, citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke joined Anthropic’s Long-Term Benefit Trust (LTBT), an independent body that works to hold Anthropic to its mission of responsibly developing artificial intelligence for the long-term benefit of humanity. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
OpenAI has begun rolling out a new agent in ChatGPT that is designed for work that is more complex than a typical chat request. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
French embedded invoice financing platform Aria has raised $283 million, much of it in debt. 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....
Every four years, the World Cup tests the world’s best soccer players. In 2026, it is also testing AI. Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini and other AI models are being asked to pick the champion. Opta’s supercomputer is simulating the tournament 25,000 times per round to...
Axos Financial subsidiary Axos Nevada Holding plans to acquire Arc Technologies to expand Axos’ artificial intelligence capabilities and enhance its ability to serve small businesses across the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
