On June 1, Google’s parent company Alphabet announced plans to raise $80 billion through a series of stock offerings, directing the proceeds toward expanding its artificial intelligence infrastructure. The announcement marks a notable moment in corporate finance history and reflects the growing capital demands of the AI industry.
Just as people, AI agents have much more possibilities to fulfil their potential if they have money to back their actions. Without the ability to transact, all the search and analysis agentic systems perform remain on theoretical level. To empower AI agents with more practical tasks, they need agentic payment mechanisms that are already emerging […]
Google Pay is boosting the AI Mode by embedding two popular BNPL methods from Affirm and Klarna providers into its Gemini app and Google search functionality. The update combines agentic commerce mechanisms with flexible checkout options.
For the first time, Google says it has found a cyberattack tool it believes was built with AI. The company’s security researchers uncovered a previously unknown flaw in a popular piece of software that criminal hackers were planning to exploit at scale. A patch was issued before any damage occurred. However, Google Threat Intelligence Group’s […]
AI news roundup, April 2026: Razorpay launches agentic payments, SpaceX partners with Cursor, National Security Agency works with Anthropic, Amex introduces agentic commerce stack, while Google expands Gemini, and OpenAI attracts top talent.
Google unveiled two new Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) built for inference and training of next-gen AI agents. The chip market is now facing steeper competition as Nvidia GPUs are not the only ones suitable for emerging MoE architectures.
Google is scaling up two of its core productivity tools this week. First, the tech behemoth is bringing end-to-end encryption to mobile Gmail for both Android and iOS smartphones. Simultaneously, the firm is quietly ushering Google Meet onto Android Auto. Though attentive expert eyes note that both rollouts carry notable strings attached that could leave […]
Anthropic, Amazon, Microsoft, Apple, Broadcom, Cisco, CrowdStrike, Google, JPMorganChase, the Linux Foundation, NVIDIA, and Palo Alto Networks… What do all of these companies have in common besides their massive tech industry presence? Apparently, they all care about AI models able to discover “thousands of high-severity vulnerabilities, including some in every major operating system and web […]
This week’s AI developments make one thing clear: artificial intelligence is moving deeper into the mechanics of finance, shaping how payments are approved, how trades are executed, and how financial systems are built behind the scenes.
Twenty years ago, the world’s most valuable companies looked like a map of the physical economy. Oil giants, industrial conglomerates, global banks, and automotive leaders dominated the rankings. Companies like ExxonMobil, General Electric, and Citigroup represented power in its most traditional form: control over scarce resources, infrastructure, and capital. Today, that map has been redrawn. […]
The global artificial intelligence race is accelerating into a decisive phase, with major developments across Google Gemini, ChatGPT, and broader AI ecosystems signaling what analysts are calling a turning point for the industry.
TransUnion, the global information and insights company listed on the NYSE (TRU), has announced a major AI‑driven innovation in credit analytics through a strategic technological integration with Google Cloud’s advanced AI ecosystem. The new capability, called the AI Analytics Orchestrator Agent, is designed to enhance credit intelligence and analytics workflows across financial services firms.
Cloud technologies redefine how we manage research today. Protocols that were once confined to physical labs now live online, opening up enormous opportunities for collaboration, it innovation, and efficiency. But the stakes are high. Protecting data integrity and ensuring compliance are paramount concerns. So how do you establish effective, cloud-friendly research protocols? Stick around to […]
Payments and fintech company Splitit, focused on BNPL and flexible payments, recently announced that it is supporting the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) for AI commerce championed by Google and a group of major retailers and technology partners.
Many industry analysts expected that India’s digital rupee would launch on Amazon and Flipkart by now. However, the central bank’s blockchain currency project is still far from that. Here is the factual record of what the RBI’s CBDC pilot has achieved, who has joined it, and why no full retail launch has happened yet.
The strategic AI agent collaboration combines Google Cloud’s advanced AI and data infrastructure with Nexi Group’s extensive European payment network and acquiring expertise.
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