Tencent, Xiaomi and Ant Financial are among the Chinese tech giants partnering with artificial intelligence (AI) firm SenseTime in an effort to standardize the facial recognition industry, Abacus reported on Wednesday (Nov. 27). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Customers at a popular Indian cafe chain are unhappy that the company is using facial recognition software to bill its customers, CNN reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
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Biometrics isn’t as sci-fi as it once was. Thanks to smartphones equipped with facial and fingerprint recognition for security, many consumers now have up close and personal experience with newer forms of digital ID. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Digital identities are flexibly changing forms as they gain ubiquity. Consumers around the world log in to eBay with their Facebook profiles, purchase lunches with Apple Pay and in some cases pay their taxes or register to vote with government-provided digital identities. Get the Full...
Stringent ID verification is crucial for online lenders to prevent fraudsters from using stolen identities to rip them off. This means lenders must utilize hard-to-falsify data, such as information pulled from customers’ credit reports. In this month's Digital Identity Tracker, PYMNTS spoke with POS lender...
Digital identities are gaining popularity across industries as businesses, services and other operations increasingly move online. Consumers are normalizing the use of digital identifiers, such as biometrics or passwords, rather than presenting physical identity documents like driver’s licenses or passports. Even services that have existed...
Payments is never boring these days, and that holds especially true as a new decade looms, new regulations are kicking in and merchants, card brands and payment services providers race to build more secure and efficient customer experiences. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
