Instacart launched artificial intelligence tools aimed at “grocers of all sizes,” according to a Tuesday (Nov. 4) press release.
The grocery technology company announced the debut of Instacart’s AI Solutions, a suite of offerings designed specifically for grocers to promote personalized shopping for their customers, the release said.
“AI is transforming how people shop for groceries...
Uber Technologies’ third-quarter 2025 earnings report, released Tuesday (Nov. 4), showed how the company’s core ride-hailing and delivery engines continue to grow. Management is positioning data, artificial intelligence and autonomous vehicles to drive its next chapter.
Total trips grew 22% year over year, and gross bookings climbed 21%. Average pricing stayed flat, signaling volume-...
The saying “two heads are better than one” never accounted for the use of artificial intelligence. Updated research from two business schools show what AI and a human collaboration can do.
The research from Johns Hopkins Carey Business School and MIT Sloan School of Management found that people working with AI produced 60% more output than those working without it, while maintaining...
Santander has introduced a platform designed to help businesses expand internationally.
Navigator Global, announced Tuesday (Nov. 4), is designed to connect users to “verified providers, local experts and real-time insights,” to help them reduce the risks associated with global trade, the bank said in a news release.
“Built around the fundamentals of coaching, insights and connections...
Cognizant, which helps clients modernize their technology and reimagine their processes, adopted Anthropic’s large language model, Claude, to help its enterprise clients and internal teams.
The company will use Claude in its platforms to help its clients modernize and scale artificial intelligence adoption, will provide Claude to up to 350,000 of its associates and will use Claude Code...
In the attention economy, audio has an advantage.
That’s the hope of Spotify, at least, which announced during its third-quarter 2025 earnings report Tuesday (Nov. 4) that its platform crossed the 700 million monthly active user (MAU) threshold, growing 11% year over year to 713 million.
The company’s subscribers climbed 12% year over year to 281 million. The services world may be...
Financial technology provider payabl. has launched a payments integration with Shopify.
The integration is designed to let merchants provide faster, secure, and convenient payments at checkout, the company announced in a Tuesday (Nov. 4) news release. This extension will let Shopify merchants streamline their payment offerings with popular methods, faster onboarding, and built-in fraud...
Visa and Transcard are now powering embedded payments and working capital solutions on WebCargo by Freightos, a digital booking and payments platform in the freight industry.
These embedded finance offerings are enabled by Visa’s virtual card infrastructure and global expertise in commercial solutions and Transcard’s payment orchestration technology, the companies said in a Tuesday (...
FinTech startup Natural has raised $9.8 million in seed funding to build payments infrastructure for “agentic payments,” enabling software agents to transact on behalf of businesses and users. The round was co-led by Abstract and Human Capital, with participation from leading FinTech and artificial intelligence (AI) investors.
Natural is re-architecting the payment stack for a future...
As impressive as artificial intelligence (AI) in all its forms can be, its effectiveness still depends on one essential factor: the quality and governance of the data that powers it. For financial institutions that sit atop vast reservoirs of information, this connection between data and decision-making is creating both opportunity and pressure to evolve.
That evolution is the focus of...