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AI Agents’ Rise Promises IT Revolution, But Readiness Questions Remain
February 11, 2025

The race to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) engineering agents that can rival — and even replace — human software engineers is accelerating. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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IBM CEO Arvind Krishna: AI Adoption Will ‘Explode’ As Costs Drop
February 11, 2025

IBM CEO Arvind Krishna reportedly said Tuesday (Feb. 11) that the lower costs said to have been achieved by DeepSeek will help boost demand for artificial intelligence (AI). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Tines’ AI-Powered Automation Offering Valued at $1.1 Billion After $125 Million Fundraise
February 11, 2025

Tines Security Service reportedly reached a $1.13 valuation after raising $125 million. 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...

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Spryker’s Composable Commerce Platform to Power Daimler Truck’s B2B Marketplace
February 11, 2025

Commercial vehicle manufacturer Daimler Truck partnered with composable commerce platform provider Spryker to launch a B2B spare parts marketplace in Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Google-Backed QuEra Raises $230 Million to Accelerate Development of Quantum Computers
February 11, 2025

QuEra Computing raised $230 million in a funding round to accelerate its development of quantum computers. 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...

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Apple Reportedly Links With Alibaba for Chinese AI Rollout
February 11, 2025

Apple reportedly found a partner to help it bring its artificial intelligence features to devices in China. 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...

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Sardine Raises $70 Million to Expand AI Risk Platform
February 11, 2025

Sardine raised $70 million in a Series C funding round to expand its artificial intelligence risk platform for fraud, compliance and credit underwriting. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Sam Altman Rejects $97 Billion OpenAI Bid and Blasts Musk’s ‘Insecurity’
February 11, 2025

OpenAI’s CEO has once again refused Elon Musk’s offer to take over his company. 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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Vance: ‘Authoritarian Censorship’ in EU Could Smother AI
February 11, 2025

Vice President JD Vance has reportedly warned Europeans against overregulation of artificial intelligence (AI). 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...