Innovation

Innovation generally refers to changing processes or creating more effective processes, products and ideas. For businesses, this could mean implementing new ideas, creating dynamic products or improving your existing services.

(source: business.gov.au)

Innovation
A Quantum Leap For Data Security
April 17, 2018

Quantum computers may be a game changer when it comes to data security -- rendering traditional encryption methods useless. Dmitry Fedyanin, senior research fellow at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, tells PYMNTS that the high-speed quantum internet can keep data safe from even...

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How Tech Companies Are Backing The Future Of Retail Through AR, AI And Drones
April 12, 2018

Tech companies are spending big on research and development (R&D). In 2017, for example, FactSet found that five U.S. tech companies invested a total of $76 billion in the field last year, Recode reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Parking Smartly, With Sense And Sensors
April 05, 2018

The hunt for a parking space is never easy, with time idly spent as cars and trucks and vans idle, watching and waiting for spaces to empty. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Boston Allows Self-Driving Startup Back On Public Roads
March 28, 2018

Self-driving startup nuTonomy can continue testing its cars on public roads in Boston. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Waymo, Jaguar Team On High-End, Self-Driving Car
March 28, 2018

Waymo, the self-driving vehicle unit of Alphabet, and car maker Jaguar Land Rover announced news on Tuesday (March 27) of a new partnership to create what they are calling the world’s first high-end, electric, fully self-driving vehicle for Waymo’s transportation service. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Retailers See A Future For Drones Beyond Delivery
March 16, 2018

Ever since 2013, when Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos said the eCommerce giant was working on a 30-minute drone delivery program called Prime Air, people have been saying that delivery is the big retail use case for drone technology. Domino’s furthered the point by delivering a...

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Ford Takes Self-Driving Car Test To South Beach
February 28, 2018

Ford, the U.S. automaker, is preparing to deploy self-driving cars on the streets of South Beach and greater Miami. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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Ford Debuts Voice Commands In-Car
February 26, 2018

Ford is adding a voice-activated assistant to its SYNC 3 infotainment system, providing navigation guidance to drivers via their own voice commands. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Picking America’s Next Top FI Payments Innovator
February 22, 2018

When it comes to bank innovation, size doesn't matter: any financial institution, large or small, can be a top performer with the right mindset and strategy. What does matter, according to Lisa Fugate, VP Product Management, i2c, is planning, funding, foundational infrastructure and speed. These...