Apple’s AI Troubles Open Opportunities for China’s Smartphones
Smartphone companies in China are reportedly promoting apps to help customers switch from the iPhone. That’s according to…
Visa Launches Three New EU Digital Wallet Projects
The wallets are being rolled out in collaboration with BBVA, Klarna and Vipps MobilePay, according to a Tuesday…
Senate Bill Aims to Gather Data About AI’s Impact on Workforce
A bill introduced in the U.S. Senate Wednesday (Dec. 3) would enable the government to gather more data…
AI Agents Can Cheat When Pressure Mounts, Research Shows
In the high-stakes world of financial services, the promise of agentic artificial intelligence (AI) is efficiency at scale.…
Klarna Launches Tap-to-Pay Offering in Europe
The new contactless payment offering is rolling out in 14 European markets, the Swedish FinTech announced in a…
Revolut and Nu Prepare to Take on Mexico’s Banks
Mexico’s banking sector is reportedly facing pressure from a wave of FinTech challengers. As Bloomberg News reported Friday…
Bezos’ AI Startup Acquires Computer Agent Maker General Agents
General Agents CEO Sherjil Ozair and a handful of colleagues from that company have joined Project Prometheus, Wired…
How Google Dodged the AI Search Collapse
Google Search was supposed to lose ground in the artificial intelligence (AI) era, but Alphabet’s third-quarter 2025 earnings…
Alphabet’s AI-Related Offerings Help Drive Stock to Record High
Alphabet’s stock rose to a record high and moved the company closer to a $4 trillion valuation on…
Apple’s Sales Hopes Deflated by Tepid iPhone Air Demand
That’s according to a report Saturday (Nov. 22) by the Financial Times (FT), citing early sales data for…
The Weekender: Robots Are Everywhere (Even at the Litter Box)
Blame the elves. They saw generative artificial intelligence (AI) coming for their jobs and outsourced Christmas to robots.…
OpenAI Begins Global Rollout of ChatGPT Group Chat Feature
A week after announcing that it was piloting a new group chat feature in ChatGPT, OpenAI said it…