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Artificial Intelligence
Lloyds Bank and Coinbase: Inside Their Generative AI Playbooks
April 14, 2025

Lloyds Banking Group, one of the U.K.’s largest financial services firms, is planning to launch a consumer-facing AI agent as early as August. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Artificial Intelligence
Meta to Begin Training AI on User Data in EU
April 14, 2025

Meta will begin using content shared by adults in the European Union to train its artificial intelligence models after the European Data Protection Board said the company’s approach met its legal requirements. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Banking
Wells Fargo Expands Technology Banking Team Amid Tech Sector Growth
April 14, 2025

Wells Fargo said it is making the largest investment in talent that it has made in the 25-year history of its Technology Banking organization. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

B2B Payments
For CFOs, the Tech Stack Is the Business Strategy
April 14, 2025

When productivity stagnates, costs rise anyway. 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. By completing this form, you agree to...

Unattended Retail
Inside the Quiet Boom of Retail Lockers and Smart Shelves
April 14, 2025

The pressures facing retailers were in place long before tariffs and the specter of rising inflation dominated headlines. They’ve been dealing with theft (also known as shrinkage) and the changing expectations of consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Loyalty & Rewards
Expedia’s Private-Label Push Turns Loyalty Points Into Economic Leverage
April 14, 2025

Tariffs are at the top of many people’s minds, inflation is volatile, and consumers are discerning about where and when they will spend their money. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Artificial Intelligence
Sam Altman: OpenAI Has Reached Roughly 800 Million Users
April 13, 2025

OpenAI’s CEO says the generative artificial intelligence (AI) startup has reached approximately 800 million people. 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,...

Retail
Businesses Begin Tacking On Fees in Response to Tariffs
April 13, 2025

Companies across industries have begun issuing new fees in response to U.S. tariffs. 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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OpenAI Co-Founder’s Firm Value Jumps Sixfold After $6 Billion Funding Round
April 13, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) startup Safe Superintelligence (SSI) has reportedly raised $6 billion in new funding. 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,...