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Visa launches ‘Intelligent Commerce’ platform, letting AI agents swipe your card—safely, it says

May 6, 2025
Visa has launched a new platform designed to let artificial intelligence agents purchase products on behalf of users, effectively giving AI access to people’s credit cards — with strict guardrails. The system, called Visa Intelligent Commerce, was unveiled last Wednesday at the company’s Global Product Drop event in San Francisco and enables AI assistants to not only recommend products but…
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RSAC 2025: Why the AI agent era means more demand for CISOS

May 5, 2025
While over 20 vendors announced agentic AI-based security agents, apps and platforms at RSAC 2025, the most insightful news from the conference is a rare, encouraging trend for security leaders. For the first time in three years, overall cybersecurity effectiveness has improved. Scale Venture Partners (SVP) recently released the 2025 Cybersecurity Perspectives Report, which shared that the…
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Breaking the ‘intellectual bottleneck’: How AI is computing the previously uncomputable in healthcare

May 1, 2025
Whenever a patient gets a CT scan at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), the resulting images are automatically sent off to the cardiology department, analyzed by AI and assigned a cardiac risk score. In just a few months, thanks to a simple algorithm, AI has flagged several patients at high cardiovascular risk. The CT scan doesn’t have to be related to the heart; the patient…
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Meta’s first dedicated AI app is here with Llama 4 — but it’s more consumer than productivity or business oriented

April 30, 2025
Facebook parent company Meta Platforms, Inc. has officially launched its own, free standalone Meta AI app, a move aimed at delivering a more personal and integrated AI experience across mobile devices, the web, and Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses. The app is available on iOS through the Apple App Store and on the web — with no mention of when an Android version could come. Powered by a version of…
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