September 23, 2016
Facebook Introduces New Poll, Payment Features For Messenger
Facebook wants to make it easier to solicit your friends’ opinions and pay them back, as the social media giant has rolled out new features for Messenger users on iOS and...
September 23, 2016
Apple’s Trifecta
Apple has acquired a third machine-learning company. After buying Perceptio last year and Turi in August, Apple has also just acquired Tuplejump.
September 20, 2016
Not All Native Apps Are Created Equal
Native apps are a lot like gym memberships: Consumers sign up for them, but only the most ardent of workout junkies — or, in this case, shoppers — ever actually...
September 19, 2016
Say Hello To Google’s AI-Powered Internet Justice League
Google is waging war on internet trolls. A small subsidiary of the tech giant, called Jigsaw, is looking to take an approach to combating hate speech and online harassment powered...
September 19, 2016
Bazillion Beings Fuels The Bot-Driven World
Bazillion Beings, a creator of bots driven by artificial technology, is out to prove that bots can actually replace simple applications. Through the creation of an “independent online life form”...
September 14, 2016
C3 IoT Sees The Fourth IT Revolution
C3 IoT sees a fourth IT revolution from integrated platforms, Big Data and the application of machine learning. We caught up with Ed Abbo, president and chief technology officer, to...
September 09, 2016
From POS To POE
Checking out is the tricky part of commerce, whether it be retailing or eTailing. Both the consumer and the business owner want checkout to be seamless and frictionless, so what...
September 09, 2016
Saving eProcurement Complexity For The Back End
When procurement software startup Vroozi announced last month that it secured $4 million in venture capital, the company said it would use that investment to strengthen technological capabilities in sophisticated...
September 09, 2016
Signifyd Secures $19 Million
Increasing eCommerce is creating a demand for better fraud protection. One firm with a bright future is Signifyd, which has just received venture funding that will allow it to build...
With more than two-thirds of CFOs citing payment delays as a problem for their firms in the last six months, nine in 10 companies wish to expand their investment in AR automation to accelerate order processing, reduce invoicing errors and expedite payments. In the “Working Capital Tracker®,” a collaboration with Billtrust, PYMNTS Intelligence explains why the demand for AR automation is growing and what’s at stake for companies that opt out of this trend.
Although authorized party fraud accounts for only 37% of FIs’ fraud losses in dollars, these types of attacks are the most likely to impact customer satisfaction and retention — something FIs cannot overlook. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest 29-page report, “Leveraging AI and ML to Thwart Scammers,” a collaboration with Hawk, contains 8 charts of proprietary data examining the role of ML and AI to help keep fraudsters from getting the upper hand