April 26, 2024
Emotive AI Offers New Ways to Connect With Consumers
In a lab in London, a new generation of avatars is learning to smile, frown and wink — not just as programmed, but in response to human emotions conveyed through...
April 26, 2024
ByteDance Says It ‘Doesn’t Have Any Plan to Sell TikTok’
ByteDance reportedly will not sell its U.S. TikTok business, even if it loses its legal battle in the United States. The company said late Thursday (April 25) in a post on another app...
April 26, 2024
Making Sense of: How America’s CHIPS Act Fuels Domestic Innovation
American companies are outpacing European ones on innovation and technology. That’s what the head of Norway’s $1.6 trillion oil fund told the Financial Times Wednesday (April 24), and his comments...
April 26, 2024
FTC and State Attorneys General Poised for Strengthened Action on...
While the U.S. historically has had certain protections for biometric data through privacy laws, most notably the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act, swift developments in the U.S. privacy framework have...
April 26, 2024
Biometric Privacy as a Case Study for U.S. Privacy Overall
Privacy law in the United States is best described as a patchwork of rules and regulations at both the state and federal level. This development is perhaps no better exemplified...
April 26, 2024
Getting Bipa Right: Biometric Identifiers Must Identify
The Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”), 740 ILCS 14/1 et. seq., is one of the most hotly litigated privacy statutes in the country. As it stands, there is no...
April 26, 2024
Bipa 007- Biometric Privacy Laws or License to Kill Businesses
The uses for biometric information are fascinating, but the consequences are frightening. Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act is the most robust biometric privacy legislation in the country. It is a...
April 26, 2024
Biometrics Risks in the Lone Star State: What In-House Counsel...
While the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”) has garnered the vast majority of media coverage and attention of in-house counsel and c-suite executives in recent years, there have been...
April 25, 2024
The Future of AI? RAG Combines Language and Search
As experts hint at the nearing technical limits of large language models (LLMs), the spotlight turns to retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) — a promising advancement that could redefine artificial intelligence (AI)...
Most eCommerce merchants miss a crucial piece of the security puzzle: Just 33% use screening mechanisms that can identify potential fraud as the cause of failed payments. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest study, “The Role of Fraud Screening in Minimizing Failed Payments,” a collaboration with Nuvei, draws on insights from 300 executives about the efficacy of eCommerce screening mechanisms.