While holiday spending may have filled merchants’ coffers, the challenge will be to keep consumer momentum going at the registers, particularly at brick-and-mortar stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Stablecoin issuer Tether has made a novel venture capital fund investment into an Arcanum Capital fund dedicated to supporting decentralized technologies. 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...
OpenAI’s board of directors plans to transform the organization’s for-profit arm into a Delaware Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) in order to raise the capital it needs to continue developing artificial general intelligence (AGI). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
As the dust settles on a transformative year in B2B, 2024’s advancements hint at a future where B2B payments become more seamless, intelligent and integrated. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Inside Amazon’s digital marketplace this holiday season, a new artificial intelligence (AI) assistant named Rufus has been steering shoppers through millions of product choices. The chatbot, launched earlier this year, represents the retail giant’s push to streamline the complex world of online shopping. Get the...
The new year looms, and for the FinTech IPO Index, with a year-to-date performance that tops a 64% return, 2024 has been kind, to put it mildly. December alone, as of Thursday’s close, marked an 18.4% gain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
As 2024 comes to a close, the retail sector remains defined by the intense rivalry between Amazon and Walmart. Over the course of the year, these industry titans fiercely competed for consumer loyalty, market dominance and innovation leadership. Here’s a recap of the major moments...
OpenAI is reportedly planning to become a for-profit company and is discussing the details of that transition with major investor Microsoft. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn is partnering with artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure company Zettabyte in a strategic investment aimed at expanding energy-efficient AI computing solutions worldwide. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...