How do machines learn to learn? In Episode Three of PYMNTS’ machine learning podcast, Socure CEO Sunil Madhu and PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster get technical as they explore the methods and processes that are making machines progressively smarter. In Episode Two, Madhu and Webster talked...
If the robot army is going to take over, identity verification might be one field humans should let them have. Socure’s artificial intelligence and machine learning tools can comb data for patterns faster and more accurately than humans to pick out synthetic or fake IDs...
While an evening at a bar or a nightclub is always a fun time — until the next morning, that is — paying for the drinks consumed during said night out is almost never a good time. And it can be a real bummer if one happens to...
What separates the top performing omnireadi merchants from the under performers? Multiple strategies. And one such strategy that is catching the attention of top performing merchants is extending omnichannel features — not just in-store and online — but also on mobile, according to the Q1 2017 PYMNTS OmniReadi Index™,...
Allow me to tell you a little story about mobile order ahead in the QSR space. Two aspiring entrepreneurs, between gigs, began kicking around a few new ideas for a business. Food was a segment they thought was a natural to explore, for the obvious...
Holy moly, 2016 was quite a year. Month to month, PYMNTS.com follows the innovation that’s reshaping the payments and commerce ecosystem. As 2016 wrapped up, we looked back at some of the bigger stories and headlines as told inside the pages of the 114 editions...
Digital identities are the most underutilized tool in fighting financial crime and stopping it in real-time. So says Garrett Gafke, Global President & CEO of IdentityMind. Gafke recently told PYMNTS that digital identities are rich veins of information whose eDNA can restore integrity to the financial...
From video game consoles to online browsers, eCommerce is reaching familiar platforms in new ways. This month’s edition of the PYMNTS Developer Tracker profiles 60 developers who are using software and technology to spur innovation within the channels and payment methods consumers know best.
The holidays are nearly over and so far spending and shopping data has beat out industry expectations – but were omnichannel merchants able to come out on top? The December edition of the Vantiv Omnicommerce TrackerTM reveals how well prepared merchants really were for the...
