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Microsoft Won’t Follow OpenAI in Blocking China’s Access to AI Models

Microsoft Won’t Follow OpenAI in Blocking China’s Access to AI Models
Microsoft Won’t Follow OpenAI in Blocking China’s Access to AI Models
July 08, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

OpenAI’s upcoming ban on application programming interface (API) access to its artificial intelligence (AI) models in China doesn’t apply to Microsoft Azure’s customers in the country....

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Revolving Credit’s Pace Surges 6.3% in May as Card Spending Continues
Revolving Credit’s Pace Surges 6.3% in May as Card Spending Continues
July 08, 2024  |  Consumer Finance

Consumers were not shy about loading up on the cards in May. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Commercial Bank of Dubai and Visa Partner on Credit, Debit Cards
Commercial Bank of Dubai and Visa Partner on Credit, Debit Cards
July 08, 2024  |  Partnerships

Commercial Bank of Dubai has partnered with Visa on credit and debit cards, core data assets and insights, and marketing initiatives. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Report: Bain Close to Reaching Deal to Acquire Envestnet
Report: Bain Close to Reaching Deal to Acquire Envestnet
July 08, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Bain Capital is reportedly close to acquiring financial software provider Envestnet. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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AI Whisperers: Bright Spots in a Shifting Job Landscape
AI Whisperers: Bright Spots in a Shifting Job Landscape
July 08, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

As the U.S. job market shows signs of gradual cooling, one group is experiencing an unexpected surge in demand: artificial intelligence (AI) prompt engineers. Get...

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High-Income Consumers Shop Online 40% More Than Low-Income
High-Income Consumers Shop Online 40% More Than Low-Income
July 08, 2024  |  eCommerce

When it comes to retail’s digital transformation, consumers with cash to burn are leading the charge. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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ESQ Data and CashPilot Form Workflow Automation Partnership
ESQ Data and CashPilot Form Workflow Automation Partnership
July 08, 2024  |  Partnerships

ESQ Data Solutions has formed a partnership with Austrian cash management solution company CashPilot. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Japan Ditched Floppy Disks, but Can Businesses Ditch Paper Checks?
Japan Ditched Floppy Disks, but Can Businesses Ditch Paper Checks?
July 08, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Technological innovation moves fast, but sometimes businesses can move slowly. Or even not at all. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Computer Vision Checkout Expands Globally Despite Hurdles
Computer Vision Checkout Expands Globally Despite Hurdles
July 08, 2024  |  Retail

Around the world, computer vision checkout is growing, both in terms of its availability and its physical footprint, despite significant cost challenges to making the...

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