Can artificial intelligence (AI) make more accurate diagnoses than doctors? Microsoft reports its AI has begun to do just that as it moves into complex healthcare decisions.
Last summer, Microsoft said its AI Diagnostic Orchestrator, known as MAI-DxO, correctly solved 85.5% of complex case records from the New England Journal of Medicine. A group of 21 experienced physicians from the...
The most important moment in a B2B relationship doesn’t always happen in a sales call or a product demo, or even when the payment clears. It can happen a few seconds after a user clicks “log in.”
That’s when expectations collide with reality. Enterprise buyers increasingly assume seamless single sign-on, clear permissions, and instant access to value. What they often encounter instead...
Prediction market Kalshi said Tuesday (March 17) that a lawsuit filed by the Arizona attorney general is meritless and that the company looks forward to fighting them in court.
The company’s comments came after Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced in a Tuesday press release that she filed criminal charges against the companies behind the prediction market platform, KalshiEx...
Google has expanded its Personal Intelligence feature and now offers it in the United States across AI Mode in Search, the Gemini app and Gemini in Chrome.
Personal Intelligence, which was introduced in January, allows users to securely connect Google apps such as Gmail and Google Photos to Google’s artificial intelligence assistant, enabling the assistant to provide information that...
World and Coinbase collaborated to introduce a solution for the agentic web that provides proof that agents have a human behind them.
The AgentKit beta is a developer toolkit that allows verified humans to delegate their World ID to AI agents so that these agents, which the companies dub “human-backed agents,” can have an added layer of trust for interactions and transactions, World...
PayPal said it has expanded the availability of its dollar-backed stablecoin PayPal USD (PYUSD) and now offers it in 70 markets worldwide.
PYUSD is available to users in their PayPal accounts across multiple regions, including Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America and North America, the company said in a Tuesday (March 17) press release. Users can check the PayPal app to see if the...
Microsoft is reconfiguring the various teams working on its flagship artificial intelligence (AI) offering.
In a message on the company blog Tuesday (March 17), CEO Satya Nadella said Microsoft would merge the commercial and consumer parts of its Copilot system into one effort.
“This will span four connected pillars: Copilot experience, Copilot platform, Microsoft 365 apps, and AI...
Mastercard is developing a new generative artificial intelligence foundation model designed to serve as an “insights engine” for payments and commerce, according to a Tuesday (March 17) news release.
The company said its model, trained on billions of anonymized payment transactions, is built to generate insights across cybersecurity, loyalty programs, personalization, portfolio...
The London Court of Appeal ruled Tuesday (March 17) that Mastercard and Visa can challenge last year’s judgment that they breached competition law with their multilateral interchange fees, Reuters reported Monday.
The earlier judgment, handed down in June 2025 by the United Kingdom’s Competition Appeal Tribunal, came in a case brought by hundreds of merchants, according to the report....
The Bank of England has unveiled proposed guidelines to protect banks from collapse.
The central bank’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) released a report Tuesday (March 17) that includes a new liquidity framework designed to help banks better convert assets into cash during stress events like the crisis that brought down Silicon Valley Bank in 2023.
“Since the existing liquidity...