In the first half of 2026, major payment companies including Google, Mastercard, Visa, Stripe, American Express, Ant International, and Circle have shipped infrastructure for AI agents to handle payme…
American Express now lets cardmembers redeem Membership Rewards points directly in Apple Pay on iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, offering a 0.7-cent-per-point rate at checkout with no app-switching. The feature …
Adyen launched Adyen Agentic, a modular API suite enabling AI-driven commerce through conversational channels, with early partners including American Express, Mastercard, Visa, and Salesforce. The sui…
A SimilarWeb study found that users who saw a brand recommended by ChatGPT were 2.5 times more likely to visit that brand's website within a week compared to a competitor, with AI-influenced visitors …
Top marketing executives from Duolingo, Gap, and American Express said at Business Insider's CMO Insider Breakfast that prioritizing creative risk-taking over AI and brand safety is key to success in …
Many CIOs are struggling to build agentic architecture for AI agents, underestimating the infrastructure work needed to scale responsibly, according to experts from American Express and Dell Technolog…
American Express has become the first financial institution to cover losses from AI agent purchasing errors with its new Agent Purchase Protection program, while Chargebacks911 warns that agent-initia…
Luke Gebb, head of global innovation at American Express, outlined four strategies for successful innovation in the age of agentic AI, emphasizing the need to embrace change, take calculated risks, an…
OpenAI announced three major initiatives in five days, including a partnership with Plaid to connect ChatGPT to over 12,000 financial institutions, multi-year enterprise compute contracts, and a progr…