Artificial Intelligence
The Future of Trustworthy AI: Can Hallucinations Be Tamed?
October 01, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) is supposed to make business smarter, faster and more efficient. But in 2025, it is just as often making things up. Hallucinations, the confident invention of facts, figures and sources, have become a headline risk. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Artificial Intelligence
Gen AI: The Technology That Broke the Adoption Curve
October 01, 2025

When Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the Moon in 1969, their giant leap for mankind was also a giant mass of dependencies navigated over eight long years. Saturn V had to work flawlessly. Navigation systems had to process more than they ever did,...

Mastercard
Mastercard Unveils Digital Media Network to Deliver Personalized Advertising
October 01, 2025

Mastercard has unveiled a new digital media network designed to deliver personalized advertising across its owned channels and other channels. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Healthcare
Fifth Third Bets Big Data Will Tame Healthcare’s Revenue Storm
October 01, 2025

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Artificial Intelligence
CFOs Shift AI Budgets to Agents in 2026
October 01, 2025

Enterprise spending on GenAI is slowing as finance leaders recalibrate their priorities in a shifting macroeconomic environment. Just 26.7% of CFOs expect to raise GenAI budgets in the next 12 months, according to a recent PYMNTS Intelligence survey (from the chart below) of 60 enterprises....

Artificial Intelligence
Merchants Start Prepping for Post-Holiday Chargeback Wave
October 01, 2025

The holiday season may drive record revenues, but it also brings with it a surge in fraud attempts. With scams, cyberattacks and chargebacks spiking during peak shopping, merchants face an increasingly complex balancing act: protecting profits and customers without slowing down sales. And this year,...

SMBs
88% of Small Businesses Would Pay Fees to Be Paid in Real Time
October 01, 2025

Banks know real-time payments keep cash moving, yet they continue to tilt these services toward large enterprises. 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...

Banking
Nubank Prepares to Expand Digital Banking Platform to US
September 30, 2025

Nubank said Tuesday (Sept. 30) that it applied for a U.S. national bank charter as it explores opportunities to expand its digital banking platform beyond Latin America. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Partnerships
Equisoft Integrates One Inc’s Payment Platform Into Life Insurance Industry Solutions
September 30, 2025

One Inc’s PremiumPay platform has been integrated into Equisoft’s life insurance policy administration solutions. 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...