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Ninth Circuit Narrows CFAA Reach in Perplexity Agentic Commerce Ruling

August 06, 2026
agentic commerce, AI
OpenAI Seeks Dismissal of Apple Trade Secrets Lawsuit
Legal & Regulation // August 06, 2026

OpenAI asked a judge to dismiss Apple’s lawsuit accusing the company of stealing trade secrets. 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,...

Alaska Updates Money Transmission Law as States Broaden Oversight of Virtual Currency
Legal & Regulation // August 05, 2026

Alaska has joined a growing wave of states modernizing their money transmission laws to bring virtual currency businesses more squarely within existing financial regulatory frameworks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

UK Tribunal Rejects Google Bid to Block $6.7 Billion Advertiser Class Action
Legal & Regulation // August 05, 2026

The United Kingdom’s Competition Appeal Tribunal rejected Google’s bid to block a class action lawsuit brought by advertisers alleging that the company abused its position in mobile operating systems, app distribution, search and search advertising to overcharge advertisers and exclude competitors. Get the Full Story...

Appeals Court Overturns Ban on Perplexity AI Shopping Agents on Amazon
Amazon // August 04, 2026

A U.S. appeals court overturned a March ruling that temporarily barred Perplexity’s artificial intelligence-powered agentic shopping tools from accessing Amazon’s platform, Reuters reported Tuesday (Aug. 4). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Interviews & Exclusives
Hospitals Can’t Outsource AI Accountability

July 29, 2026
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Healthcare AI Has Left the Lab. Now Comes the Hard Part.

June 19, 2026
Artificial intelligence in healthcare has evolved past a simple test-and-learn exercise. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Gig Economy Pay Practices Draw Fresh Antitrust Scrutiny

May 05, 2026
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Generative AI Forces Copyright and Antitrust to Collide

December 23, 2025
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Quick Reads
OpenAI Seeks Dismissal of Apple Trade Secrets Lawsuit

August 06, 2026
OpenAI asked a judge to dismiss Apple’s lawsuit accusing the company of stealing trade secrets. 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 […]

UK Tribunal Rejects Google Bid to Block $6.7 Billion Advertiser Class Action

August 05, 2026
The United Kingdom’s Competition Appeal Tribunal rejected Google’s bid to block a class action lawsuit brought by advertisers alleging that the company abused its position in mobile operating systems, app...

Appeals Court Overturns Ban on Perplexity AI Shopping Agents on Amazon

August 04, 2026
A U.S. appeals court overturned a March ruling that temporarily barred Perplexity’s artificial intelligence-powered agentic shopping tools from accessing Amazon’s platform, Reuters reported Tuesday (Aug. 4). Get the Full Story...

Anthropic’s Historic $1.5 Billion Copyright Settlement Gets Judge’s OK

July 21, 2026
Anthropic is set to pay a landmark $1.5 billion copyright violation settlement, Reuters reported Monday (June 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...