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Former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati Announces Launch of Thinking Machines Lab
Former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati Announces Launch of Thinking Machines Lab
February 18, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Former OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati said Tuesday (Feb. 18) that she and a team of scientists, engineers and builders started a company called...

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Judge Denies State Attorneys General Request to Bar DOGE From Data
Judge Denies State Attorneys General Request to Bar DOGE From Data
February 18, 2025  |  Legal

A federal judge denied a request by 14 state attorneys general to temporarily bar the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing data...

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BNPL Gets Boost From Bank Partnerships and Use in Credit Scoring
BNPL Gets Boost From Bank Partnerships and Use in Credit Scoring
February 18, 2025  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Earlier this year, PYMNTS Intelligence detailed that pay-later options were drawing widespread use among consumers versus payments via traditional credit cards. Get the Full Story...

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Imperia Raises $10.5 Million to Expand Supply Chain Management Software
Imperia Raises $10.5 Million to Expand Supply Chain Management Software
February 18, 2025  |  Supply Chain

Spanish company Imperia raised over €10 million (about $10.5 million) in a Series A funding round to fuel the international expansion of its supply chain...

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Trump’s Tariff Plans Reframe Compliance’s Role in a Protectionist Era
Trump’s Tariff Plans Reframe Compliance’s Role in a Protectionist Era
February 18, 2025  |  Regulation

When it comes to managing for uncertainty, chief financial officers are expected to nimbly handle both a sea of change and changing seas. Get the...

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Stockholders Approve Capital One’s Proposed Acquisition of Discover
Stockholders Approve Capital One’s Proposed Acquisition of Discover
February 18, 2025  |  Acquisitions

The stockholders of both Capital One and Discover voted to approve Capital One’s previously announced acquisition of Discover. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Luminance Raises $75 Million for ‘Panel of Judges’ Legal AI Offering
Luminance Raises $75 Million for ‘Panel of Judges’ Legal AI Offering
February 18, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) firm Luminance has raised $75 million to scale its legal-industry-focused technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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DOJ Bars 10 Individuals and Businesses From Making Unauthorized Debits
DOJ Bars 10 Individuals and Businesses From Making Unauthorized Debits
February 18, 2025  |  Security & Fraud

The Department of Justice said Tuesday (Feb. 18) that a district court in Miami permanently barred 10 individuals and entities from making unauthorized debits to...

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FTC Taps Deputy With Background in ‘Contentious Merger Review’
FTC Taps Deputy With Background in ‘Contentious Merger Review’
February 18, 2025  |  Regulation

Big business had hoped the Trump administration would approach regulation somewhat differently than its predecessor. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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