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• PYMNTS | Anthropic Breaks With Peers on Massachusetts AI Safety Bill (pymnts.com)
  Anthropic has reportedly broken with other artificial intelligence firms by supporting a proposed Massachusetts AI regulation.
• CPI | Nvidia to Buy Hugging Face for $12.9 Billion in Open-AI Push (pymnts.com)
  Nvidia Corp. agreed to acquire AI developer platform Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, marking one of its largest acquisitions.
• CPI | Apple Tracking Curbs Come Under Fire in $2.7 Billion UK Case (pymnts.com)
  App developers are seeking about £2 billion over rules they say tilted the digital advertising market in the technology giant’s favor.
• CPI | Brazil Orders Broader Food-Delivery Antitrust Review as Keeta L… (pymnts.com)
  Brazil is widening its examination of the food-delivery industry, even as it rejected Keeta's plea to curb restaurant agreements used by 99.
• PYMNTS | Amazon Turns 360,000 Customer Checks Into Fraud Intelligence (pymnts.com)
  Amazon put a tool in Alexa designed to help consumers identify fraud, while Walmart is strengthening the machinery behind transactions.
• PYMNTS | Walmart Teams With Dunkin’ to Expand Restaurant Delivery (pymnts.com)
  Walmart has announced Dunkin’ as the latest addition to its three-month-old restaurant delivery service, following Subway.
• PYMNTS | Shoes, Karaoke Machines, Action Cameras Find Second Act in AI (pymnts.com)
  GoPro agreed to merge with an AI data center parts maker in a $285 million deal, the latest consumer brand betting its future on AI.
• PYMNTS | GENIUS Act Turns Stablecoin Domicile Into a High-Stakes Bet (pymnts.com)
  Stablecoin issuers deciding where to base their regulatory home are making a choice that could shape nearly every aspect of their business.
• PYMNTS | Nvidia Bets $13B on Open Source With Hugging Face Deal (pymnts.com)
  Nvidia agreed to acquire AI platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, according to a blog post by Founder and CEO Jensen Huang.
• PYMNTS | Lawmakers Test the Rules for AI Agents That Move Money (pymnts.com)
  AI agents may never clock out, but the financial system still needs to know who sent them and who takes responsibility when they move money.
• PYMNTS | Citi Marks Live Transactions With Swift’s Blockchain-Based L… (pymnts.com)
  Citi is the first American bank to conduct live native ledger transactions, in collaboration with FAB and OCBC.
• PYMNTS | 153M Stolen IDs Could Supercharge 5 Enterprise Fraud Attacks (pymnts.com)
  A reported hack of more than 153 million driver’s license scans exposes fresh vulnerabilities across identity.
• PYMNTS | SoFi and Payward Team to Link Banking and Digital Asset Mark… (pymnts.com)
  Financial services app SoFi has joined forces with Payward, parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken.
• PYMNTS | Thomson Reuters Reveals Court Case Management System Hack (pymnts.com)
  Media/technology company Thomson Reuters has reported a cybersecurity incident involving its case management system.
• PYMNTS | Seel Lets Shoppers Sell What Stores Won’t Take Back (pymnts.com)
  Seel Founder and CEO Zack Peng tells Karen Webster how AI can price, list and manage unreturnable purchases across resale sites.
• PYMNTS | Nasdaq Verafin Takes the Fraud Fight to the Dark Web (pymnts.com)
  Nasdaq Verafin’s Colin Parsons and Q6 Cyber’s Eli Dominitz tell how dark web intelligence, AI and precise alerts can fight fraud.
• PYMNTS | Debit Dominates as Low-Income Consumers Guard Cash Flow (pymnts.com)
  Low-wage consumers are more likely to shop around strict budgets and less likely to pay extra for quality or convenience.
• PYMNTS | Global Digital Shopping Index: The New UAE Shopper (pymnts.com)
  Global Digital Shopping Index: The New UAE Shopper - A PYMNTS Intelligence and Visa Acceptance Soultions collaboration
• PYMNTS | Digital Sales Give Small Businesses a Map for Growth (pymnts.com)
  A PYMNTS Intelligence study finds digital channels gave small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) a measurable growth edge.
• PYMNTS | Digital Shopping Trends Show AI Usage is Up in the UAE (pymnts.com)
  Learn how AI is shaping the future of digital shopping in the UAE, providing new tools for both consumers and merchants.
• PYMNTS | PayPal Pauses Venture Capital Portfolio Sale After Lowball O… (pymnts.com)
  PayPal has paused its planned sale of its venture capital portfolio after offers came in at no higher than 60 cents on the dollar.
• PYMNTS | Yuno Fast-Tracks Merchant Access to Revolut Payment Stack (pymnts.com)
  Merchants can Yuno to add Revolut’s biometric one-click checkout, Revolut Pay, as well as Revolut’s acquiring and gateway services.
• PYMNTS | Apple Set to Kick Off Yearslong Device Blitz at Wednesday Ev… (pymnts.com)
  An Apple event scheduled for Sept. 9 will mark the beginning of the longest series of device releases in the company’s history.
• PYMNTS | PicPay Adds Anthropic Claude Integration for Banking Inquiri… (pymnts.com)
  Brazilian digital bank PicPay announced an integration with Anthropic’s Claude to let customers to check financial information.
• PYMNTS | Williams-Sonoma’s AI Assistant Triples Shopper Purchases (pymnts.com)
  AI is starting to outsell Williams-Sonoma’s own sales floor. Its Olive assistant has driven a 700% jump in engagement since January.
• PYMNTS | GoodRx Covers Households and Pets in New Prescription Plan (pymnts.com)
  Prescription platform GoodRx has launched a new plan that covers a primary member and up to four dependents.
• PYMNTS | 24/7 Money Means Treasury Needs to Figure Out Weekend Plans (pymnts.com)
  Treasury organizations built for business-day liquidity management cannot solve 24/7 money simply by adding another payment rail.
• PYMNTS | ECB Explores Instant Payment Link With Brazil’s Pix (pymnts.com)
  The ECB is exploring a potential interlinking between its TIPS platform and the Central Bank of Brazil’s Pix platform.
• PYMNTS | OpenAI and Anthropic Get 80% of Revenue From 1% of Customers (pymnts.com)
  At both OpenAI and Anthropic, the top 1% of customers account for 80% of revenue, a concentration that remains even as adoption spreads.
• PYMNTS | AAA Reports Labor Day Weekend Gas Prices Reach Record High (pymnts.com)
  This weekend’s gas prices are set to be the highest ever for a Labor Day weekend, AAA said in a Thursday (Sept. 3) press release.
• PYMNTS | FinCEN Focuses on Customer Angle to Stop Crypto Scams (pymnts.com)
  Crypto investment scams may end on blockchain rails, but a new analysis by FinCEN shows victims often expose the fraud earlier.
• PYMNTS | OpenAI Puts $1 Billion Behind Community Bank Cybersecurity (pymnts.com)
  OpenAI committed $1 billion in subsidized access to its security program for community and regional banks and other essential services.
• PYMNTS | FBI Investigates Possible Breach of Millions of American IDs (pymnts.com)
  The FBI is investigating a possible breach that may have exposed 160M “North American” drivers’ licenses through a service called Nexus.
• PYMNTS | Citadel CEO Says SMB Lending Starts Before the Application (pymnts.com)
  Citadel Credit Union CEO Bill Brown says lenders must help small business owners understand cash flow, borrowing capacity and more.
• PYMNTS | CFO Caution Creates an Opening for Bolder Competitors (pymnts.com)
  PYMNTS Intelligence found that 90% of CFOs say that relatively small declines in certainty can push their companies toward defense.
• PYMNTS | Halloween Is Coming Early and Bringing AI With It (pymnts.com)
  Halloween is arriving before leaves turn, armed with AI-generated monsters, 15-foot skeletons and enough retail ambition to scare Christmas.
• PYMNTS | ByteDance Lands $29.6 Billion Loan to Fuel AI Advances (pymnts.com)
  China’s ByteDance has reportedly secured a $29.6 billion loan from nearly 30 banks. The loan is the second-biggest in Asia this year.
• PYMNTS | Stablecoin Slowdown Could Hinder Government Plans to Sell De… (pymnts.com)
  A slowing stablecoin market, following a downturn in cryptocurrency trading, could dampen the U.S. Treasury’s plan to sell government debt.
• PYMNTS | Anthropic Said to Postpone IPO to Just Before Midterms (pymnts.com)
  Anthropic is reportedly pushing back its IPO to late October, completing the listing days ahead of the U.S. midterm elections.
• CPI | Nigeria Antitrust Regulator Probes Uber’s Abrupt Exit (pymnts.com)
  Nigeria’s competition regulator is examining Uber Technologies Inc.’s sudden withdrawal from the country, focusing on whether customers...
• CPI | Verisign, ICANN Face Antitrust Lawsuit Over .Com Domain Pricing (pymnts.com)
  Verisign Inc. and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers have been sued in a proposed class action accusing them...
• CPI | US Justice Department Expands Beef-Pricing Probe to Grocery Cha… (pymnts.com)
  The US Justice Department has contacted eight grocery-store chains as part of an expanding investigation into possible anticompetitive...
• CPI | EU Lawmakers Press Brussels to Keep Breakup Option Open in Goog… (pymnts.com)
  European lawmakers are urging the European Commission to preserve the option of structural remedies against Google in its ad-technology
• CPI | AI Copyright Fight Expands as Regional Newspapers Target OpenAI… (pymnts.com)
  The legal battle over who should be paid when artificial intelligence consumes journalism is spreading beyond national media...
• CPI | Telecom Giants Explore Joint Bid for Europe’s Satellite Airwaves (pymnts.com)
  Europe’s effort to build more homegrown communications infrastructure could gain support from four of the continent’s largest mobile...
• PYMNTS | Law Schools Outlaw AI Amid Fears of Stunted Academic Growth (pymnts.com)
  Law schools in the United States have begun banning artificial intelligence in the classroom, according to a Financial Times column.
• PYMNTS | Six Flags Lets Guests Use BNPL to Buy Season Passes (pymnts.com)
  Six Flags teamed with Upgrade to introduce Flex Pay, which lets guests buy season passes and pay over time in fixed monthly installments.
• CPI | OpenAI Files EU Report After AI Agents Hijacked German Website (pymnts.com)
  OpenAI has submitted an incident report to EU regulators after a group of its artificial-intelligence agents took control of a German...
• CPI | US Clears Volaris-Viva Aerobus Combination as Mexico Review Loo… (pymnts.com)
  The US Federal Trade Commission has cleared the proposed combination of Mexican low-cost carriers Volaris and Viva Aerobus, removing a...
• PYMNTS | Mastercard, Flowcart Team to Promote Social Commerce in Afri… (pymnts.com)
  Mastercard launched a partnership with Flowcart centered on embedding card payments directly within social and conversational commerce.