Artificial Intelligence

PYMNTS covers artificial intelligence as it transforms payments, commerce and financial services, from generative AI and agentic commerce to fraud detection, underwriting and customer engagement. Our reporting pairs breaking news with proprietary data and expert analysis to examine how AI is reshaping business models, operational efficiency and competitive dynamics across the connected economy.
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Stargate Dials Back Near-Term Goal Amid Disagreement Over Data Center Sites
July 21, 2025

The Stargate artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure project reportedly got off to a slow start. 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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AI Benchmarks: How Companies Can Use Them to Assess Tech
July 21, 2025

Every time an artificial intelligence (AI) model is introduced, the company that created it — whether Google, Anthropic, Meta, xAI or others — often points out that it has topped several AI benchmarks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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How SMBs Are Building DIY Back Offices Using AI
July 21, 2025

For decades, small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have been the underserved middle children of enterprise technology. 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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OpenAI and UK Government Partner on AI Infrastructure and Deployment
July 21, 2025

OpenAI and the U.K. government signed a strategic partnership that encompasses artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, employment and applications. 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...

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AI Is Optimizing the Back Office, but What About the Physical Office?
July 21, 2025

Artificial intelligence in the back office automates repetitive cognitive tasks and helps teams quickly find and summarize the information they need. 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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Open-Source AI Just Got a Power Boost From Meta and AWS
July 21, 2025

Two longtime tech rivals are teaming up to boost adoption of open-source artificial intelligence (AI): Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Meta. 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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This Week in AI: AI Startups Hit Fundraising Gold
July 18, 2025

Fortunes are being spent in artificial intelligence (AI), with Perplexity, Thinking Machines and Anthropic attracting billions from investors. Meanwhile, Google, Meta and Blackstone have pledged to spend billions building AI data centers. Here is this week’s top news. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Google Adds AI-Powered Local Business Calling to Search
July 16, 2025

Google is expanding its artificial intelligence capabilities in Search by rolling out a new, free feature that lets it call local businesses on the user’s behalf to do things like check pricing and make reservations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Google, Meta and Others Pledge Billions of Dollars to Build AI Data Centers
July 15, 2025

Google, Meta, Blackstone and CoreWeave are planning to collectively spend hundreds of billions of dollars to build data centers for artificial intelligence, as the arms race heats up to build the computing power needed by this advanced technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form...