Why FinTechs See Credit Unions as Their Next Big Growth Market
The financial services map is being redrawn, and credit unions are at the center. As FinTechs distance themselves from big banks, they’re forging bold new partnerships with smaller, more agile insti...
84% of Shoppers Want One-Click Checkout
In the rush to expand internationally, merchants may be overlooking a simple but potent tool: the one-click checkout. Wh...
Private Equity Fundraising Hits Lowest Level in 7 Years
Private equity (PE) operations are reportedly struggling to raise funds despite offering investors unheard-of incentives.
Fundraising among PE firms came to just $592 billion in the 12 mont...
NASA and Google Test AI ‘Space Doctor’
Star Trek’s fictional Dr. “Bones” McCoy may have had a tricorder, but NASA astronauts could soon have something almost as futuristic and real: An artificial intelligence (AI)-powered medical ass...
Oway Raises $4 Million for AI-Enabled ‘Rideshare Freight Platform’
Oway raised $4 million in a seed round to support its “rideshare freight platform” that provides an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled marketplace designed to cut less-than-truckload (LTL) freig...
Square Introduces Grant Program for Small Businesses
Square has introduced a grant program designed to provide local businesses with financial support and mentorship.
The Cornerstone Grant Program will provide selected Square sellers with a...
TikTok to Lay Off Content Moderators and Adopt AI-Powered Solutions
TikTok reportedly plans to lay off hundreds of staffers in its trust and safety department as it reorganizes its content moderation efforts and automates more of that work with artificial intelligence...