digital transformation

Luxury Retail Still Taking A Pass On AI
Luxury Retail Still Taking A Pass On AI
January 29, 2018  |  Retail

Earlier this month, Saks Fifth Avenue President Marc Metrick told CNBC that the luxury retailer didn’t need fancy artificial intelligence (AI) to help it succeed...

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Closing The Books Is Now A Lesson In Corporate FinTech Innovation
Closing The Books Is Now A Lesson In Corporate FinTech Innovation
January 26, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Corporate accounting software is now a continually evolving space, but progress doesn’t occur in a vacuum: External forces and trends, from changing regulations to increased...

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How Pet Tech Can Create Smarter Pet Owners
How Pet Tech Can Create Smarter Pet Owners
January 26, 2018  |  Intelligence of Things

From monitoring a pet’s activities and health to re-ordering supplies, IoT and AI are fueling a pet commerce market already valued at nearly $70 billion....

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E Pluribus Unum: One Payment Stack To Rule Them All?
E Pluribus Unum: One Payment Stack To Rule Them All?
January 25, 2018  |  Retail

Try building a tower out of Legos, K’nex, and wooden blocks. How sturdy will that tower be? Probably not very, since these materials aren’t designed...

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NEW REPORT: How IoT And AI Make Pet Commerce Smarter
NEW REPORT: How IoT And AI Make Pet Commerce Smarter
January 25, 2018  |  Intelligence of Things

When it comes to improving connectivity, IoT-enabled devices aren’t just getting smarter – they are also getting better at helping people more easily connect with...

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Facebook Buys Confirm.io, Snags IBM’s Chief AI Exec
Facebook Buys Confirm.io, Snags IBM’s Chief AI Exec
January 24, 2018  |  Facebook

Facebook is expanding its artificial intelligence pedigree by hiring an IBM executive. According to a report in CNBC, Jérôme Pesenti, who led the development of...

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Executives Brace For AI To Fuel Gig Economy Boom
Executives Brace For AI To Fuel Gig Economy Boom
January 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

It’s a tale as old as technological innovation: Humans fear that robots will one day overtake their jobs. While it’s true automation, robotics and other...

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Trend Lab Nabs $12.7M To Boost Corporate FinServ With AI
Trend Lab Nabs $12.7M To Boost Corporate FinServ With AI
January 17, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Trend Lab, a startup developing artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for the FinTech market, has revealed it secured new funding. In a press release issued Tuesday...

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Variety Of B2B FinTech Funding — Not Value — Showcases Investor Excitement
Variety Of B2B FinTech Funding — Not Value — Showcases Investor Excitement
January 12, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Investor interest in the B2B FinTech space is certainly off to a bright start this year. While venture capital (VC) investment rounds this week were...

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