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CFPB Funding Sits in Crosshairs of Senate Committee’s Additions to ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
CFPB Funding Sits in Crosshairs of Senate Committee’s Additions to ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
June 09, 2025  |  CFPB

A so-called megabill grabbing headlines and making its way through Congress is on track to further alter the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an agency already...

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Report: Reasoning AI Models Fail When Problems Get Too Complicated
Report: Reasoning AI Models Fail When Problems Get Too Complicated
June 09, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

The latest large reasoning models (LRMs) experience “complete accuracy collapse” when faced with highly complex tasks, according to a new paper co-authored by researchers from Apple. Get the...

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How Embedded Finance, AI and Automation Are Redefining B2B Payment Networks
How Embedded Finance, AI and Automation Are Redefining B2B Payment Networks
June 09, 2025  |  B2B Payments

Since the inception of the paper check, B2B payments have traditionally gotten the short end of the stick when it came to subsequent innovations in...

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Walmart Bets On AI Assistant Sparky To Ignite Sales
Walmart Bets On AI Assistant Sparky To Ignite Sales
June 09, 2025  |  Walmart

Walmart is expanding its artificial intelligence (AI) offerings by introducing a new shopping assistant. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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OnePay and Synchrony Launch Credit Program With Walmart
OnePay and Synchrony Launch Credit Program With Walmart
June 09, 2025  |  Credit Cards

Walmart-backed FinTech OnePay is teaming with Synchrony to launch a credit card program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Santander Gives Business Customers Access to Worldpay Services
Santander Gives Business Customers Access to Worldpay Services
June 09, 2025  |  Partnerships

Santander UK launched a collaboration with payments technology firm Worldpay. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Saudi Arabia and UAE Vie for Middle East AI Supremacy
Saudi Arabia and UAE Vie for Middle East AI Supremacy
June 09, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are locked in a high-stakes race to be the main artificial intelligence (AI) tech hub in the...

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Nvidia and FCA Invite Companies to Play in AI ‘Sandbox’
Nvidia and FCA Invite Companies to Play in AI ‘Sandbox’
June 09, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Nvidia has teamed with the U.K.’s financial watchdog to help companies explore artificial intelligence (AI). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Plaid Launches Request for Payment
Plaid Launches Request for Payment
June 09, 2025  |  Real-Time Payments

Plaid now enables instant pay-ins as well as instant payouts via its flexible multi-rail payment platform, Plaid Transfer.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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