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Old Payments Problems, New Solutions
Today In Data // June 10, 2019

While the digital age has supplied any number of new solutions to problems, many of those problems still persist. Thieves target retailers, moving objects from point A to point B is complex and expensive, the fees in every transaction are too high and the little...

SWIFT Signals Further Openness To Blockchain?
B2B Payments // March 14, 2019

The movement to bring blockchain to cross-border payments proceeds apace. Might SWIFT be giving a nod, at least partially, toward the use of distributed ledger technology (DLT)? As noted by OracleTimes, it seems the messaging network that ties banks and other financial firms together may...

Today In Data: New Solutions For Old Problems
Today In Data // January 17, 2019

Some problems are as old as time itself: managing cash flow as an SMB or consumer, or finding better ways to fight off fraudsters. Some problems, on the other hand, are newer: wanting a wearable, but not on your wrist, or buying something online when...

Paychex Links Data To QuickBooks In Real Time
B2B Payments // December 18, 2018

Human resources and payroll management solution provider Paychex is integrating its data into QuickBooks Online to synchronize data for joint customers in real time. In a press release issued Monday (Dec. 17), Paychex said its General Ledger Service (GLS) now integrates into QuickBooks Online for...

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Before You Use The Word ‘Deep,’ Show Me The Learning

October 20, 2017
  Winter is coming — an AI winter, that is. Artificial intelligence (AI) winter, or a period of reduced interest and investment spending in the field, is not imminent, per se, but Brighterion founder and CEO Akli Adjaoute does think it could happen if people keep hyping AI the way they have been. In a recent […]