digital innovation

Costs Are Top of Mind as LLMs Upgrade Chatbots for Industry-Specific Use Cases
Costs Are Top of Mind as LLMs Upgrade Chatbots for Industry-Specific Use Cases
August 03, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

Large language models (LLMs) take generative artificial intelligence (AI) beyond text to include images, speech, video and even music. As they build, LLM creators will...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: How FIs Can Augment Their Digital Experiences With Cloud Technology
PYMNTS Intelligence: How FIs Can Augment Their Digital Experiences With Cloud Technology
July 05, 2023  |  Digital Banking

The financial industry is at a turning point in its history as more users flock to digital banking, many of whom plan never to set...

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Two-Thirds of CUs Take Risky Approach to Digital Innovation
Two-Thirds of CUs Take Risky Approach to Digital Innovation
June 29, 2023  |  Credit Unions

Many credit unions (CUs) have resolved to follow rather than lead in digital innovation. Nearly two-thirds adopt a cautious wait-and-see approach even as more members...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Convergence of Beauty Services and Products Puts Spotlight on Partnerships
PYMNTS Intelligence: Convergence of Beauty Services and Products Puts Spotlight on Partnerships
May 15, 2023  |  Digital Payments

The pandemic’s closures of in-person businesses forced a hard digital pivot on beauty services providers — one that allowed many to survive. With increasing consumer...

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Digital Payments Makeover Continues for Beauty Services Industry
Digital Payments Makeover Continues for Beauty Services Industry
May 11, 2023  |  Digital Payments

Despite being among the worst hit by the pandemic, the beauty services market has begun to rebound. Sales in the United States have reached nearly...

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Small Merchants Focus on Digital to Capture Sales From Enterprise Rivals
Small Merchants Focus on Digital to Capture Sales From Enterprise Rivals
March 20, 2023  |  SMBs

Small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) are sometimes portrayed as the underdogs in a fight against larger companies to win customers. It is said that the...

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Banks and FinTechs Say Receipt Data Powers More Personalized Rewards
Banks and FinTechs Say Receipt Data Powers More Personalized Rewards
March 20, 2023  |  Merchant Innovation

Financial institutions (FIs), FinTechs and merchants have set their sights on integrating item-level receipt data into their operations in the next three years. By doing...

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Traditional Banks Risk Losing Ground to Banking-as-a-Service Rivals
Traditional Banks Risk Losing Ground to Banking-as-a-Service Rivals
March 02, 2023  |  Digital Banking

Digital banking has become the default means of financial interaction for countless consumers worldwide, with the ongoing pandemic supercharging a shift that was years in...

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The Payments Strategies Digital Economy Startups Need to Go Global
The Payments Strategies Digital Economy Startups Need to Go Global
February 14, 2023  |  Banking

Digital platforms and eCommerce marketplaces that operate worldwide face a host of challenges: managing payments to vendors, suppliers and freelancers; avoiding noncompliance worldwide; and dealing...

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