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SBA Computer System Crash Further Tangles PPP Loan Process
Loans // April 07, 2020

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) introduced April 3 is experiencing more setbacks as the Small Business Administration (SBA) works to solve computer system problems, according to a report in Politico on Monday (April 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Apple’s New Mac Pro To Debut In December
Retail // November 13, 2019

Apple’s Mac Pro, which according to some reports is the tech giant’s most powerful computer, will debut in December at a retail price of $5,999. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Facebook Tests Wearable ‘Brain-Reading’ Device
Facebook // July 30, 2019

Facebook revealed that it is making progress on developing its brain-reading computer. 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...

Google’s DeepMind Is Breaking Voice Barriers
Innovation // September 09, 2016

Artificial intelligence (AI) is getting super-intelligent these days. While Amazon’s Alexa already doesn’t need your voice to function, Google now says its DeepMind unit has crafted a system for machine-generated speech that’s so smart it outperforms the existing technology by at least 50 percent. Get...

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Perplexity Challenges OpenClaw With Managed AI Agent

February 25, 2026
Perplexity AI introduced Computer, a new product designed to complete complex assignments with limited human supervision, and it sets up a clear contrast with a fast-growing open-source rival known as OpenClaw. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins […]

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SBA Computer System Crash Further Tangles PPP Loan Process

April 07, 2020
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) introduced April 3 is experiencing more setbacks as the Small Business Administration (SBA) works to solve computer system problems, according to a report in Politico on Monday (April 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — […]

Apple’s New Mac Pro To Debut In December

November 13, 2019
Apple’s Mac Pro, which according to some reports is the tech giant’s most powerful computer, will debut in December at a retail price of $5,999. Get the Full Story Complete...

Facebook Tests Wearable ‘Brain-Reading’ Device

July 30, 2019
Facebook revealed that it is making progress on developing its brain-reading computer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...