Artificial Intelligence

PYMNTS covers artificial intelligence as it transforms payments, commerce and financial services, from generative AI and agentic commerce to fraud detection, underwriting and customer engagement. Our reporting pairs breaking news with proprietary data and expert analysis to examine how AI is reshaping business models, operational efficiency and competitive dynamics across the connected economy.
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China Closing US AI Gap
May 30, 2017

The western world may have lead the way in computer software and semiconductors, but when it comes to artificial intelligence, China is shining. 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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Tech Giants Acquiring Startups At Rapid Pace To Boost Leads In AI
May 29, 2017

There was a total of 34 artificial intelligence startups acquired in the first quarter of this year, more than twice the amount from the same quarter one year ago. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Chatbot Tracker: Facebook’s Plan For Meaningful Conversations
May 23, 2017

While chatbots tend to make almost anything customer-related more efficient, the technology behind them is still in its infant stages. With voice-recognition software like Alexa and Siri moving the ball forward on interactive speaking, consumers’ demand for similar interactions with chatbots may be on the rise....

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Using AI To Stop Store Robberies In Real Time
May 22, 2017

Retailers aren’t just being robbed on line by cybercrooks. But physical retailers are being robbed and 70 percent of those robbers are never caught. Sean Huver, founder and CEO at Deep Science AI, tells Karen Webster how visual search can help to stop crimes in...

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Nuance Rolls Out AI Biometric Security Tools
May 19, 2017

Nuance Communications announced Thursday (May 18) a new suite of biometric security tools, driven by innovations in artificial intelligence. 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...

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Will AR and VR Be Our New Reality?
May 19, 2017

Facebook’s F8 conference is one of the largest conferences for developers and entrepreneurs. Starting in 2007, the event has had a different focus each year on what is the next big thing for the social media giant, with breakout sessions on more tailored topics. Get...

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Nasdaq Debuts AI-Enhanced Data Service
May 17, 2017

Recently, Nasdaq Inc. announced the launch of a new service that looks to put a subset of artificial intelligence technologies toward growing investor profit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Chatbot Tracker: Saving $8B Annually by 2022
May 15, 2017

Over the past decade, we’ve seen mobile apps rise to be the go-to item businesses add to their competitive repertoire. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Chatbot Tracker: Facebook Instant Games’ Productivity Impact
May 08, 2017

Fewer applications seems to be Facebook‘s new theme as we move forward in the chatbot arena. 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...