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Artificial Intelligence
AI Explained: What’s a Small Language Model and How Can Business Use It?
April 07, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) is now a household word, thanks to the popularity of large language models like ChatGPT. These large models are trained on the whole internet and often have hundreds of billions of parameters — settings inside the model that help it guess what...

Banking
Dimon: Consumer Payments ‘New Battleground’ for Banks
April 07, 2025

Consumer payments have become a “new battleground” for banks, JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon said Monday (April 7) in his annual letter to shareholders. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Artificial Intelligence
White House Gives Federal Agencies Greater Flexibility in Adopting AI
April 07, 2025

Federal agencies now have greater flexibility in adopting artificial intelligence (AI), the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) said Monday (April 7). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI Reportedly Discussed Purchasing Altman/Ive AI Device Startup
April 07, 2025

OpenAI has reportedly considered acquiring a startup connected to its CEO. 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...

Investments
Janover Raises $42 Million to Accelerate Acquisition of Digital Assets
April 07, 2025

Janover, a platform that connects the commercial real estate industry, said Monday (April 7) that it plans to accelerate its acquisition of digital assets after raising $42 million in an offering of convertible notes and warrants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Retail
3 Ways Retailers are Leaning More on Acquirers for Data and Strategy
April 07, 2025

For retailers and merchants, payments are no longer just a “check the box” exercise. 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...

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Alphabet-Backed Pennylane Raises $82 Million to Expand Accounting Platform Across Europe
April 07, 2025

Pennylane has raised 75 million euros (about $82 million) to continue growing its accounting platform in France and to expand it across Continental Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Banking
Airwallex Reportedly Plans to Seek US and UK Banking Licenses
April 07, 2025

Singapore-based payments startup Airwallex reportedly wants to expand into lending. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
Will AI Eventually Replace Human Workers or Augment Them?
April 07, 2025

Will artificial intelligence (AI) make human workers obsolete — or make them more valuable than ever? That is the burning question in the age of AI, one that understandably concerns many workers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...