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This AI Agent Ends Subscriptions Without a Phone Call

August 26, 2026
AI agents, subscription management, Rocket Money
SaaS Cashes In on Its Own Apocalypse
Artificial Intelligence // August 25, 2026

Artificial intelligence was supposed to shrink the software industry from both directions at once: fewer employees needed to run a SaaS company, and fewer customers willing to pay for one when they could build the tool themselves. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Autonomy’s New CEO Is Going After the Drivers Leases Don’t Fit
Subscriptions // August 20, 2026

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Klarna Launches New Membership Tiers With Fee Cuts and Higher Cash-Back Rewards
BNPL // August 13, 2026

Global digital bank and flexible payments provider Klarna has revamped its membership tiers in Europe, adding new perks, removing service fees and increasing cash-back rewards, the company said in a Thursday (Aug. 13) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

FTC Lawsuit Signals Regulatory Linkage of Privacy and Consumer Protection
Legal & Regulation // August 04, 2026

Federal and state regulators are expanding their scrutiny of digital business practices by treating privacy violations and deceptive consumer practices as part of the same enforcement framework. The trend that could have implications for companies handling sensitive personal data well beyond the healthcare sector. Get...

Interviews & Exclusives
Tokenization Moves From Security Tool to Checkout Strategy

June 16, 2026
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FinTechs Push Banks Toward the Subscription Playbook

June 11, 2026
When interest margins become harder to predict, recurring fees begin to look more attractive. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

MDEnvoy Channels Jerry Maguire With Agents and AI for Doctors

May 05, 2026
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Anthropic’s Claude Subscription Shift Signals New AI Pricing Era

April 07, 2026
A software developer sets up an AI agent to manage email, schedule meetings and monitor a shared inbox. It works nonstop, firing off requests through the night, completing tasks no...

Quick Reads
Klarna Launches New Membership Tiers With Fee Cuts and Higher Cash-Back Rewards

August 13, 2026
Global digital bank and flexible payments provider Klarna has revamped its membership tiers in Europe, adding new perks, removing service fees and increasing cash-back rewards, the company said in a Thursday (Aug. 13) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content […]

Microsoft’s AI Subscription Prices Probed by UK Regulator

July 29, 2026
Regulators in the United Kingdom are investigating whether Microsoft misled customers about its subscription options pricing, according to a Wednesday (July 29) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Moonshot Halts New Kimi K3 Subscriptions as Demand Overwhelms Compute

July 20, 2026
Chinese artificial intelligence startup Moonshot temporarily paused new subscriptions to its new open-weight model, Kimi K3, due to capacity constraints. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

X Opens X Money to Premium Subscribers Ahead of Broader Launch

June 26, 2026
X has taken another step in the rollout of X Money by expanding the tool to members of the top tier of the social media platform’s premium subscription service. Get...