Sierra, a conversational artificial intelligence startup founded by OpenAI Chair Bret Taylor and former Google executive Clay Bavor, has raised $350 million in new funding for a $10 billion valuation, the founders said Thursday (Sept. 4). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
As banks face shrinking margins and fierce competition from FinTech startups, a surprising new asset is emerging: conversation. 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...
A revolution is underway in customer communication, and it’s being led not by keyboards or screens — but by voices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Square has launched a conversational artificial intelligence (AI) assistant that can answer sellers’ questions about how to use Square’s business technology platform and about trends in their own business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
August 08, 2024
Telehealth has evolved from a niche service to a central element of healthcare, a shift accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This evolution reflects a broader move toward digital health solutions that fundamentally change patient care. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content […]
November 07, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a buzzword in technology, and science fiction, for decades. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
March 28, 2023
The contemporary artificial intelligence (AI) gold rush is already transforming industries across the global economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
September 15, 2017
“Can I afford a Tesla? If not, can you help me save for one?” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
September 11, 2025
Hello Patient raised $22.5 million in a Series A funding round to continue to expand the capabilities and reach of its conversational artificial intelligence-powered patient engagement platform for healthcare practices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. […]
June 04, 2025
Square has launched a conversational artificial intelligence (AI) assistant that can answer sellers’ questions about how to use Square’s business technology platform and about trends in their own business. Get...
January 21, 2025
Conversational artificial intelligence (AI) provider Conversica has introduced a solution for automotive dealerships. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
October 23, 2024
Conversational artificial intelligence (AI) — the use of machine learning to facilitate natural language conversations between humans and machines — continues to make inroads in the financial services sector. Get the...
