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PepsiCo Partners With Siemens and Nvidia on AI Digital Twins

PepsiCo Partners With Siemens and Nvidia on AI Digital Twins
PepsiCo Partners With Siemens and Nvidia on AI Digital Twins
January 28, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

PepsiCo announced a multi-year collaboration with Siemens and Nvidia designed to transform plant and supply chain operations through advanced digital twin technology and artificial intelligence...

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Credibly Snags New Patent to Scale SMB Financing Platform
Credibly Snags New Patent to Scale SMB Financing Platform
January 28, 2026  |  SMBs

Credibly has announced a new patent to help it underwrite loans for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), according to a Wednesday (Jan. 28) press release....

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Mastercard Launches Accreditation Program for UK FinTech Sponsors
Mastercard Launches Accreditation Program for UK FinTech Sponsors
January 28, 2026  |  Mastercard

Mastercard has introduced a new accreditation framework designed to streamline market entry for financial-technology startups in the United Kingdom, according to a Jan. 15 press...

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Google May Offer Publishers More Options to Control AI’s Use of Content
Google May Offer Publishers More Options to Control AI’s Use of Content
January 28, 2026  |  Google

Google faces potential new regulations covering its search services in the United Kingdom and, in separate news, reportedly agreed to settle a proposed class action lawsuit in the...

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New Google Chrome AI Agent Navigates Web for Users
New Google Chrome AI Agent Navigates Web for Users
January 28, 2026  |  Google

Google is expanding the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in its Chrome web browser by rolling out a feature that enables an AI agent to...

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Ripple Introduces Treasury Platform That Manages Traditional and Digital Assets
Ripple Introduces Treasury Platform That Manages Traditional and Digital Assets
January 28, 2026  |  B2B Payments

Ripple introduced a treasury platform designed to give chief financial officers, treasurers and accounting teams complete control over traditional and digital treasury operations. Get the...

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Fidelity to Launch US Dollar-Backed Stablecoin Designed to Support Investors
Fidelity to Launch US Dollar-Backed Stablecoin Designed to Support Investors
January 28, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Fidelity Investments is set to launch a stablecoin that eligible customers will be able to buy or redeem for $1. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Debit Cards Gain BNPL Options as Banks and FinTechs Converge
Debit Cards Gain BNPL Options as Banks and FinTechs Converge
January 28, 2026  |  BNPL

After-purchase installment plans are moving more firmly into the center of everyday payments, reshaping how banks, FinTechs and retailers compete for the same transactions. Get...

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Amazon Cuts 16,000 Jobs in Broad Organizational Restructuring
Amazon Cuts 16,000 Jobs in Broad Organizational Restructuring
January 28, 2026  |  Amazon

Amazon said Wednesday (Jan. 28) that it is cutting roughly 16,000 jobs across its global workforce, marking one of the largest headcount reductions in the...

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