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Mastercard Completes Acquisition of Recorded Future in US$2.65 Billion Deal

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Payment giant Mastercard has completed its acquisition of Recorded Future, a cybersecurity firm specialising in threat intelligence and AI-powered analytics. Recorded Futures technology is expected to help improve AI models and provide actionable insights for smarter threat detection and response.

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Mastercard Launches ‘Agent Pay’ for AI-Led Commerce

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Mastercard has launched Agent Pay, a new program designed to integrate payments into AI-driven commerce experiences. The initiative aims to enable secure, seamless transactions through generative AI agents across consumer and business platforms.

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Mastercard Finalizes Acquisition of Recorded Future

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Mastercard (NYSE: MA) has completed its acquisition of Recorded Future. As the world becomes more digitized, there’s an increased focus on securing every interaction and transaction against evolving cyber threats, said Johan Gerber, executive vice president, Security Solutions at Mastercard.

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Mastercard Appoints Janet George as EVP of Artificial Intelligence

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Payment giant Mastercard has appointed Janet George as its new EVP of Artificial Intelligence (AI), effective 24 February. Reporting to Chief AI and Data Officer Greg Ulrich, George will lead the company’s AI Center of Excellence, focused on the companys most critical AI and data science efforts.

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AIsa Unveils Groundbreaking Payment Network for the Trillion-Dollar AI Economy

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As the artificial intelligence revolution reshapes industries at an unprecedented pace, AIsa announces the launch of its revolutionary payment infrastructure tailored to the unique needs of the AI economy. Scalability Issues: AI systems demand thousands of transactions per second, far beyond current capacities.

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Insurtech Qover Teams Up with Mastercard

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Qover, an insurtech based in Brussels, Belgium, has partnered with Mastercard to provide return shipping cost protection when retailers do not offer free returns. The service is available to Mastercard credit cardholders in Belgium and Luxembourg; Qover plans to expand the service to additional European countries.

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Mastercard Partners with Fundbot to Accelerate Payments Between Buyers and Suppliers Across Multiple Markets

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Mastercard and Fundbot , a UAE-based fintech firm specializing in supply chain financing, have announced a collaboration to accelerate business-to-business (B2B) payment flows across all industries. At Mastercard, we seek to empower businesses of all sizes to enable them to benefit from the digital economy.

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