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Payments Innovation
The Smartest Payment Stack May Be the Simplest One
June 11, 2026

Orchestration solves a longstanding challenge in payments. It allows merchants to connect to multiple payment providers through a single layer of infrastructure, dynamically route transactions to maximize approval rates, reduce downtime through automated failover and gain leverage over providers by making it easier to switch...

Artificial Intelligence
Microsoft Balks at Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 Data Retention Policy
June 10, 2026

Microsoft is limiting employees’ use of Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 while its legal teams evaluate changes to Anthropic’s data retention requirements, Reuters reported Wednesday (June 10), citing a paywalled article by The Verge. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Artificial Intelligence
Anthropic Urges Governments to Secure Power to Halt Dangerous AI
June 10, 2026

The U.S. federal government and other governments should address the risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI) by securing the legal authority to block dangerous deployments and by increasing society’s resilience, Anthropic said in a Wednesday (June 10) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Artificial Intelligence
Bots Run the Internet. Now Someone Has to Run Them.
June 10, 2026

Bots now generate more web traffic than people do. 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,...

Banking
Feds Subpoena Wall Street Giants in Widening Debanking Investigation
June 10, 2026

The Justice Department has sent subpoenas to several of America’s largest banks as part of an investigation into alleged politically motivated debanking of clients, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday (June 10), citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Artificial Intelligence
The Meeting Bot Nobody Invited Is Now Exhibit A
June 10, 2026

Corporate lawyers have begun ejecting AI notetakers from meetings before they start, The New York Times reported. The reason is straightforward: automated transcripts turn routine business conversations into discoverable evidence in lawsuits and investigations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Artificial Intelligence
Anthropic Helps JFrog Govern the Software Supply Chain
June 10, 2026

Anthropic has launched a partnership with software supply chain solutions company JFrog. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
Visa and OpenAI Unlock Agentic Commerce
June 10, 2026

Visa and OpenAI partnered to make it easier for developers and merchants to accept Visa payments initiated by artificial intelligence agents. 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
OpenAI CEO Tells Staff to Expect IPO ‘Within the Next Year’
June 10, 2026

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has reportedly told employees he expects the company to go public “within the next year.” 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...