Wednesday, 4 November 202622:40 UTCWire updated 22:40 UTC
Verifone said it has added Visa’s Featurespace to its anti-fraud framework, with adaptive machine learning models now deployed throughout its gateways. Verifone says its risk scoring framework examines more than 1,800 attributes of each transaction in real time, while keeping the request processing time under 100 milliseconds.
NoteFraud scoring now examines each transaction in real time, with processing kept under 100 milliseconds.
OpenAI is buying Pierre Computer Company, the startup behind Code Storage and several open-source tools. OpenAI says the acquisition is about making Git workflows work better when developers and AI agents are writing code side by side, and Pierre’s libraries already power its Codex coding agent.
NoteAs agents handle more tasks in parallel, the tooling around Git has to keep up. The deal still needs regulatory approval.
Pliant said it raised $80 million in a Series C round to deepen the capabilities of its B2B payment infrastructure around agentic payments and workflows. The Berlin-headquartered company will use the funding to support its expansion in the United States and Canada.
NoteThe new funding is for infrastructure that lets businesses and AI agents use the same card issuing, payment accounts and foreign exchange.