Visa and Coinbase Prepare Payment Rails for AI Agents
Visa and Coinbase are developing payment infrastructure for AI agents as machine-to-machine transactions emerge as a new internet economy model.
Visa and Coinbase are developing payment infrastructure for AI agents as machine-to-machine transactions emerge as a new internet economy model.
Meta’s stock rose after reports the company may cut more than 20% of its workforce to offset rising AI infrastructure spending.
ByteDance has reportedly paused the global rollout of its Seedance 2.0 AI video generator after viral clips sparked backlash from Hollywood studios over intellectual property concerns.
Encyclopaedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster have sued OpenAI, alleging the company copied nearly 100,000 articles and dictionary entries to train ChatGPT without permission.
Qiwi co-founder Sergey Solonin will lead Mercuryo AI Labs, developing infrastructure that allows AI agents to autonomously make payments using programmable virtual cards and policy-based controls.
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino signaled an upcoming breakthrough in the company’s QVAC platform as it pushes forward with decentralized, on-device AI technology.
Nebius has signed a long-term AI infrastructure agreement with Meta worth up to $27 billion, providing large-scale compute capacity powered by Nvidia’s Vera Rubin platform.
A Sydney engineer used AI tools including ChatGPT and AlphaFold to help design a personalized mRNA cancer vaccine for his dog with help from university researchers. Early results show significant tumor shrinkage.
Elon Musk has pushed out several leaders and employees at xAI as he restructures the company ahead of a potential initial public offering.
ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott warned that rapid adoption of AI agents could significantly reduce job opportunities for new college graduates.
Anthropic has launched the Claude Partner Network with a $100 million investment to support consultancies and AI firms helping enterprises deploy Claude. The program includes certifications, technical support, and joint market initiatives.
Adobe agreed to pay $75 million and provide free services to settle a U.S. lawsuit alleging the company concealed subscription cancellation fees.
Amazon and Cerebras have partnered to combine their AI chips in a new AWS service designed to accelerate inference for chatbots, coding tools, and other generative AI applications.
Nvidia introduced Nemotron 3 Super, a 120B-parameter open model built for multi-agent AI systems with a 1M-token context window and improved reasoning efficiency.
Microsoft has introduced Copilot Health, a secure AI-powered assistant designed to analyze medical records, wearable data, and health history to deliver personalized health insights.
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