Researchers at Imperial College London and Ant Group, part of the Chinese conglomerate Alibaba Group, introduced a new method for training groups of artificial intelligence (AI) agents to work together on complex tasks, presenting a framework that coordinates a main agent that plans steps and...
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As payments become faster, fraudsters hide behind anonymity or concoct identities that seem legitimate, and then scam banks, merchants and individuals out of their money. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
AI software that crafts consensus statements from opposing viewpoints could one day be a tool for smoothing corporate negotiations and stakeholder disputes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
July 21, 2020
COVID-19 has hit the U.S. economy hard, but few areas were hit harder than small businesses. Roughly 90 percent of them are dubbed “microbusinesses,” which have fewer than 10 employees (and in many cases, just one). In spite of their small size, they play a critical role in both their local and national economies. As PSCU […]
February 26, 2020
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February 18, 2020
Bright lights, big (and small) cities and Big Data. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
January 28, 2020
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November 26, 2025
U.S. Bank is testing custom stablecoin issuance on the Stellar blockchain network. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from […]
November 06, 2025
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November 10, 2023
European Union (EU) countries and European Parliament lawmakers are reportedly expected to reach an agreement on light touch rules for Airbnb next week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
October 11, 2023
Mastercard has partnered with Bizom, a retail intelligence platform, to provide a comprehensive digital supply chain financing solution to micro retailers and distributors in India. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
