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AI-Generated Medical Coding Adds Nearly $1 Billion to Blue Cross Costs

AI-Generated Medical Coding Adds Nearly $1 Billion to Blue Cross Costs
AI-Generated Medical Coding Adds Nearly $1 Billion to Blue Cross Costs
September 24, 2026  |  Healthcare

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools used by healthcare providers to identify patients’ secondary medical conditions contributed nearly $1 billion in additional costs for Blue Cross Blue...

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Bank of America Expands Apprenticeship Programs With 1,000 Additional Hires
Bank of America Expands Apprenticeship Programs With 1,000 Additional Hires
September 24, 2026  |  Banking

Bank of America plans to hire 1,000 additional apprentices over the next two years, together with the more than 800 it already hires each year,...

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Ebanx Expands Pakistan Footprint and Deepens Emerging-Market Payments Push
Ebanx Expands Pakistan Footprint and Deepens Emerging-Market Payments Push
September 24, 2026  |  Payments Innovation

Ebanx is preparing to expand its payments operations into Pakistan while rolling out an in-house Apple Pay token-decryption system across Latin America and the Caribbean,...

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ECB Explores Linking Europe’s Instant Payment Rail With Brazil’s Pix
ECB Explores Linking Europe’s Instant Payment Rail With Brazil’s Pix
September 24, 2026  |  Real-Time Payments

The European Central Bank (ECB) will assess the feasibility of interlinking the Eurosystem’s TARGET Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) platform with Brazil’s Pix instant payment system,...

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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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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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