consumer_tech

Meta's new AI model 'Muse' grabs headlines, but trust concerns linger

AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch  · based on a teaser/excerpt

Meta's ability to upstage rivals like OpenAI and Anthropic with a splashy AI announcement shows its continued influence in the consumer AI race, even as skepticism about its privacy and safety track record could shape how the public and regulators receive the new product.

https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/27/can-muse-overcome-metas-trust-issues/  · ★ interesting

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Revolut cleared to acquire Argentine bank Cetelem from BNP Paribas

Finextra Research Headlines  · based on a teaser/excerpt

The deal gives Revolut a licensed banking foothold in Argentina, signaling its push to expand consumer banking services deeper into Latin America beyond its existing app-based offerings. It shows fintech neobanks increasingly buying local charters to accelerate market entry rather than building from scratch.

https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/48479/revolut-gets-green-light-to-buy-argentinian-bank?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed  · ★ interesting