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Payments Innovation
Pix Automatico Debut Opens Brazil’s Recurring Payments Market to Millions
June 16, 2025

Brazil’s financial landscape has been dramatically reshaped by Pix, the instant payment system that has stood at the forefront of the nation’s drive toward broader financial inclusion, empowering millions who previously relied solely on physical cash to enter the formal economy. Since its launch, Pix...

Banking
Banks Fast-Track Merchant Acquiring to Cement Small Business Loyalty
June 16, 2025

Across more than 10,000 banks and credit unions in the United States, only a small subset has a direct merchant acquiring strategy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Artificial Intelligence
AI-Powered Digital Twins Give Clinical Trials a 75-Year Upgrade
June 16, 2025

The intersection of generative AI and computational medicine is not just a convergence of buzzwords. It signals a paradigm shift in clinical research, and it could be coming in large part through the use of AI-powered digital twins, which in healthcare are simple in theory,...

B2B Payments
Payment Assist Adopts Groov’s Embedded Finance Offering in UK
June 13, 2025

Payment Assist is now offering business lending to automotive businesses across the United Kingdom via an embedded finance partnership with Groov. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Artificial Intelligence
PairSoft Adds AI Agents to Accounts Payable Automation Solutions
June 13, 2025

PairSoft has added artificial intelligence (AI) agents to its accounts payable (AP) automation and eInvoicing solutions for mid-market and enterprise organizations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Artificial Intelligence
Chipotle: AI Hiring Platform Cuts Hiring Time by 75%
June 13, 2025

An artificial intelligence hiring platform has reportedly cut hiring time at Chipotle by 75%. 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...

Fintech Investments
Funding Rounds and Walmart’s Credit Card Push Mark Busy Week for FinTech
June 13, 2025

Circle and Chime garnered the lion’s share of FinTech-focused headlines through the past several days, particularly those centered on Wall Street. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Artificial Intelligence
Louis Vuitton Wants AI to Give Staff More Time With Clients
June 13, 2025

Artificial intelligence is playing an increasingly central role in shaping how companies engage with customers, but many of the most impactful innovations are designed to operate quietly in the background. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Artificial Intelligence
Expedia and Accor CEOs: AI to Reinvent the Future of Travel
June 13, 2025

Artificial intelligence is rewriting the rules of the travel industry — and the CEOs of two major companies said the transformation is only beginning. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...