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PYMNTS Unveils Podcast Hub Bringing Industry Voices to the Connected Economy Conversation
October 09, 2025

The way money moves is changing faster than ever, and so are the conversations shaping it. 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...

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Why AI’s Potential Is in the Mundane, Not the Moonshots
October 09, 2025

Artificial intelligence is moving so fast that its promise can feel dizzying. Each new month brings announcements of breakthroughs that could redefine industries. For business leaders, the challenge is not only deciding whether to embrace AI but understanding why, when and where it truly adds...

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Google and US Chamber Partner on AI Training for Small Businesses
October 08, 2025

Google’s philanthropic initiative Google.org is providing the U.S. Chamber of Commerce with $5 million in funding to develop and launch a national artificial intelligence (AI) training program for small businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Adevinta Considers IPO or Sale of German Auto Marketplace Mobile.de
October 08, 2025

European classifieds company Adevinta reportedly could launch an initial public offering for its German auto marketplace, Mobile.de, in Frankfurt around the middle of 2026. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Why AI’s Transformation of Finance Function Is Incremental but Irreversible
October 08, 2025

Few titles carry as much weight in balancing risk and opportunity as CFO. And that weight is only growing. 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...

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FurtherAI Raises $25 Million for AI Workspace for Insurance
October 08, 2025

FurtherAI raised $25 million in a Series A funding round to expand the capabilities and the adoption of its artificial intelligence workspace purpose-built for the insurance industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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AI Startup Thinking Machines Unveils ‘Tinker’ to Cut AI Training Costs
October 08, 2025

Thinking Machines, the artificial intelligence (AI) startup founded by former OpenAI executive Mira Murati, has released its first product, Tinker, a training application programming interface (API) that gives organizations full control over model training and fine-tuning while the company manages the underlying infrastructure. Get the Full...

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Nvidia CEO Invests in xAI and Is Surprised by AMD/OpenAI Pact
October 08, 2025

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says his company is investing in Elon Musk’s xAI. 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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How CFOs and CIOs Are Facing the Hidden Costs of AI
October 08, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) entered the business world with a promise of speed and savings. It’s now showing up as a line item on the balance sheet and a backlog in IT. The World Economic Forum reports that CFOs are uncovering hidden costs beneath the promise...