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Fintech Investments
Upstart and Affirm Rally, BILL Plummets on Earnings as FinTech IPO Index Adds 2.4%
February 14, 2025

The past five days of stock market trading have been whipsawed by the latest inflation report, speculation over whether or not the Fed will stand pat on interest rates, and of course, the continuing inflow of earnings reports, though the pace of those quarterly disclosures...

Artificial Intelligence
60% of Consumers Use Voice Assistants
February 14, 2025

Younger generations are drawn to the rise of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) technology. At the same time, excitement around voice assistants, once heralded as the next big thing, is cooling off. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Artificial Intelligence
Report: Anthropic Set to Launch Hybrid AI Model With Variable Reasoning Levels
February 13, 2025

Anthropic reportedly plans to launch within weeks a hybrid artificial intelligence (AI) model that includes reasoning capabilities. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI Plans Grand Expansion While Losing Billions. Sound Familiar?
February 13, 2025

From its genesis as a small nonprofit startup in Silicon Valley in 2015, OpenAI has transformed itself into the top artificial intelligence (AI) company today, a status minted by ChatGPT, the most widely used AI chatbot in the world. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Artificial Intelligence
Building Your Own AI Dream Team: No Code, No Problem
February 13, 2025

Artificial intelligence agents can transform a small staff into a productive workforce that can tackle tasks typically handled by larger teams. 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
AI Models: OpenAI Unveils AI Model Plans, Anthropic Launches Economic Index
February 13, 2025

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the next advanced version of its GPT large language model series will be coming in “weeks or months,” according to a post he shared on X. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Banking
JPMorgan Boss Debunks Political ‘Debanking’ but Calls for Review
February 13, 2025

Top banking executives have reportedly met with Republican senators over the issue of “debanking.” 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...

Investments
UK-Based OneID Raises $20 Million to Grow Digital Identity Service
February 13, 2025

United Kingdom-based OneID raised over 16 million pounds (about $20 million) to grow its bank-verified digital identity service. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
AI Firm Cohere Sued By Publishers Over Copyright Infringement
February 13, 2025

A group of news publishers has sued artificial intelligence (AI) firm Cohere for copyright infringement. 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,...