San Francisco startup Sapiom has closed a $15 million seed round led by Accel, with participation from Okta Ventures, Gradient Ventures, Array Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Anthropic, and Coinbase Ventures. The company is building a financial layer that enables AI agents to automatically purchase and access software, APIs, data, and compute services. By handling authentication and micro‑payments behind the scenes, Sapiom aims to remove infrastructure hurdles for non‑technical creators building AI‑driven applications, focusing initially on B2B use cases. Leer más →

Intuit has signed a multi‑year contract valued at more than $100 million with OpenAI, allowing its suite of financial tools—including TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks and Mailchimp—to be accessed directly within ChatGPT. The integration lets users ask questions and complete tasks such as estimating tax refunds, reviewing credit options, and managing business finances, with permission‑based access to personal data. Intuit emphasizes robust validation methods to curb AI errors, while the partnership expands its reach through ChatGPT’s growing consumer base and supports internal workflows via ChatGPT Enterprise. Leer más →

Google Finance is receiving a major AI upgrade with the introduction of a Gemini‑powered Deep Search tool that delivers fully cited, comprehensive answers and a research plan for users. The service will also incorporate prediction‑market data from Kalshi and Polymarket, letting traders query future market events and see crowd‑sourced probabilities. The Deep Search feature will roll out in the United States in the coming weeks, with early‑access options via Google Labs and higher usage limits for Google AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers. An Indian rollout will launch later, offering English and Hindi support but without the new Deep Search capability. Leer más →

Financial experts caution retail investors about treating ChatGPT and similar AI chatbots as reliable stock‑selection tools. While AI models can offer insightful analysis, they often misquote figures, lean on outdated narratives, and lack access to premium research behind paywalls. The rise of AI‑driven investing follows decades of online trading evolution, from early broker platforms to robo‑advisors. Analysts stress that without proper risk management and a clear investment strategy, over‑reliance on generative AI could expose investors to significant losses, especially during market downturns. Leer más →

PayPal and its mobile‑payment arm Venmo are rolling out a promotion that gives U.S. users a free 12‑month subscription to Perplexity Pro, the AI‑enhanced service from the NVIDIA‑ and Bezos‑backed startup. The deal also grants access to Perplexity’s new Comet browser, which embeds the company’s AI as the default search engine and runs on Chromium. Users can claim the offer through the PayPal or Venmo apps, and a $50 credit is available for linking three subscriptions via PayPal’s new subscription hub. The promotion runs through the end of the year, after which the Pro plan auto‑renews at the standard rate. Leer más →

PayPal and its mobile‑payment arm Venmo are rolling out a promotion that gives U.S. users a free 12‑month subscription to Perplexity Pro, the AI‑enhanced service from the NVIDIA‑ and Bezos‑backed startup. The deal also grants access to Perplexity’s new Comet browser, which embeds the company’s AI as the default search engine and runs on Chromium. Users can claim the offer through the PayPal or Venmo apps, and a $50 credit is available for linking three subscriptions via PayPal’s new subscription hub. The promotion runs through the end of the year, after which the Pro plan auto‑renews at the standard rate. Leer más →

PayPal and its mobile‑payment arm Venmo are rolling out a promotion that gives U.S. users a free 12‑month subscription to Perplexity Pro, the AI‑enhanced service from the NVIDIA‑ and Bezos‑backed startup. The deal also grants access to Perplexity’s new Comet browser, which embeds the company’s AI as the default search engine and runs on Chromium. Users can claim the offer through the PayPal or Venmo apps, and a $50 credit is available for linking three subscriptions via PayPal’s new subscription hub. The promotion runs through the end of the year, after which the Pro plan auto‑renews at the standard rate. Leer más →

PayPal and its mobile‑payment arm Venmo are rolling out a promotion that gives U.S. users a free 12‑month subscription to Perplexity Pro, the AI‑enhanced service from the NVIDIA‑ and Bezos‑backed startup. The deal also grants access to Perplexity’s new Comet browser, which embeds the company’s AI as the default search engine and runs on Chromium. Users can claim the offer through the PayPal or Venmo apps, and a $50 credit is available for linking three subscriptions via PayPal’s new subscription hub. The promotion runs through the end of the year, after which the Pro plan auto‑renews at the standard rate. Leer más →

PayPal and its mobile‑payment arm Venmo are rolling out a promotion that gives U.S. users a free 12‑month subscription to Perplexity Pro, the AI‑enhanced service from the NVIDIA‑ and Bezos‑backed startup. The deal also grants access to Perplexity’s new Comet browser, which embeds the company’s AI as the default search engine and runs on Chromium. Users can claim the offer through the PayPal or Venmo apps, and a $50 credit is available for linking three subscriptions via PayPal’s new subscription hub. The promotion runs through the end of the year, after which the Pro plan auto‑renews at the standard rate. Leer más →

Google is revamping its Finance web app with a suite of AI-driven features. The redesign introduces an AI chatbot that answers finance‑related questions and provides relevant links. New charting options add technical indicators and candlestick views, while the platform expands its market data to include a broader range of assets, notably cryptocurrencies. A live news feed offers up‑to‑the‑minute updates. Users can switch back to the classic design via a toggle, and the updated app will begin rolling out to U.S. customers in the coming weeks, marking another step in Google’s wider AI integration across its services. Leer más →

Cleo, a UK-based fintech, has launched Cleo 3.0, an AI-powered budgeting app with advanced features such as voice interaction and improved reasoning capabilities. The app aims to provide personalized financial guidance to users. Leer más →