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Meta Readies Pocket-Sized AI Device for December Launch

Meta Readies Pocket-Sized AI Device for December Launch
Meta Readies Pocket-Sized AI Device for December Launch
September 24, 2026  |  Facebook / Meta

Meta is preparing to launch a small, handheld device that fits on a keychain and lets users talk to the company’s personal artificial intelligence agent,...

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HHS Wants a Paper Trail for AI in Federally Funded Research
HHS Wants a Paper Trail for AI in Federally Funded Research
September 24, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

A researcher uses generative artificial intelligence (AI) to process data, draft a grant application or assemble a literature review. If the work is later challenged,...

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AI Expands Banks’ Options for Modernizing Legacy Cores
AI Expands Banks’ Options for Modernizing Legacy Cores
September 24, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is opening new routes between banks’ legacy cores and the applications built on top of them, expanding what banks can build around systems...

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What Happens When 10,000 Treasury Agents Make the Same Decision?
What Happens When 10,000 Treasury Agents Make the Same Decision?
September 24, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Treasury departments have traditionally been centered on helping the treasurer, who is typically a human, make better decisions about corporate cash. Get the Full Story...

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DeepMind Alumni Draw Investors Beyond Large Language Models
DeepMind Alumni Draw Investors Beyond Large Language Models
September 24, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

One of the researchers behind AlphaGo is seeking tens of millions of dollars from a small initial group of backers for a new startup called...

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Lowe’s Tests 20-Minute Drone Delivery With DoorDash and Alphabet’s Wing
Lowe’s Tests 20-Minute Drone Delivery With DoorDash and Alphabet’s Wing
September 24, 2026  |  Delivery

Home improvement retailer Lowe’s is testing drone delivery in Charlotte, N.C., saying in a Thursday (Sept. 24) press release that this fulfillment method gets select...

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Axya Raises $12 Million to Expand AI Procurement Platform
Axya Raises $12 Million to Expand AI Procurement Platform
September 24, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Procurement platform Axya raised 17 million Canadian dollars (about $12 million) in new funding, according to a Thursday (Sept. 24) press release provided to PYMNTS....

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Square Lets Sellers Manage Their Business Across Apple Apps
Square Lets Sellers Manage Their Business Across Apple Apps
September 24, 2026  |  Partnerships

Square sellers can now use their Square Dashboard to manage their presence across Apple Maps, Siri AI, Apple Wallet and other Apple apps, Square said...

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