The use of artificial intelligence in algorithmic trading could exacerbate market volatility and amplify financial instability, according to a policy paper by the Bank of England released this week. As global markets reel from President Donald Trump’s tariff policy changes, the United Kingdom’s central bank...
Artificial intelligence continues to dominate headlines as businesses accelerate their digital transformations. From banking to AI models, here are the top stories PYMNTS published this week. Companies Use AI to Help Mitigate Tariff Impacts The ability of AI to make businesses more efficient is coming...
Alphabet’s stock is reportedly considered to be undervalued as investors wonder if artificial intelligence will take away some of its market share in search. The Google parent company’s stock is down 16% this year, is underperforming other AI stocks like Microsoft and Meta, and is...
Company finances are the hidden, beating heart of a business. Suppliers and workers don’t see the behind-the-scenes details of how they get paid, just that the money flows into their bank accounts (or, increasingly, digital wallets). But as enterprises increasingly adopt artificial intelligence (AI) to...
Two major health care providers — Highmark Health and Hackensack Meridian Health — are betting big on the technology to transform care delivery, reduce burnout and reimagine patient experiences. During a press briefing Wednesday (April 9) convened by Google Cloud, Richard Clarke, chief data and...
Agentic artificial intelligence (AI) software systems are fast becoming the new power users of the internet. These autonomous digital entities, capable of browsing, buying, trading, negotiating and even governing, are at the tip of payments and commerce innovation. Amazon, for example, is testing a feature using agentic...
Articul8 has launched a family of GenAI models built to optimize supply chain, manufacturing and industrial process operations. The new A8-SupplyChain models are domain-specific and have the deep contextual understanding needed to autonomously translate complex technical documentation into structured, actionable sequences, the company said in a...
As payments innovation continues to develop, companies willing to take calculated risks and adopt an experimental mindset may be the ones leading the charge. Nowhere is this clearer than when it comes to artificial intelligence. “This is an unprecedented time in history,” WEX Chief Digital...
Amazon is testing a feature in its Amazon Shopping app that uses agentic AI to help customers buy items from other brands while remaining within Amazon’s app. The feature that’s in beta is called Buy for Me. It is live in the Amazon Shopping app...
