Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence
BoA’s Virtual Assistant Exceeds 10M Users; Launches New Features
December 11, 2019

Bank of America (BoA) is introducing new features for its virtual financial assistant Erica, which has over 10 million users since launching nationwide last year, the company said in a press release on Wednesday (Dec. 11). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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How AI And Robots Can Reduce Ecosystem Friction
December 04, 2019

Friction is everywhere – even the not-quite-vacuum of outer space has it. Closer to earth, friction can make a mess of commerce and payments, especially as impatient consumers have multiple options for where to spend their time and money. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Salesforce Taps Amazon For Call Center AI
November 19, 2019

Customer relationship management (CRM) firm Salesforce is expanding its partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to offer customer service technology powered by artificial intelligence (AI), Salesforce said in a press release on Tuesday (Nov. 19). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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How Humans, Machines Can Join Forces To Catch Payments Fraud
November 12, 2019

To catch payments fraud, man and machine must work together. 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. By completing this...

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How AI Can Help Automate Expense Management
October 30, 2019

When field-based workers like truck drivers or cleaning service contractors encounter work-related expenses on the job, they might reconsider the purchase if they think there will be a delay in getting reimbursed. This could also result in delays for customers and negatively impact a company’s...

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REPORT: 22 Payments Execs Get Real About AI
October 15, 2019

Artificial intelligence has not been adopted to the level at which some futurists might have envisioned — we’re not at the mercy of the robots, after all. To get a sense of where we are now, and where we are headed as AI continues to...

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Former Google Exec To Lead AI Tech Division At OakNorth
October 07, 2019

OakNorth, a FinTech backed by SoftBank, has hired former Google executive Sunil Chandra to lead its artificial intelligence (AI)-based technology arm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Brighterion On Unlocking The Full Potential Of AI’s Present And … Future For FIs
September 26, 2019

The real power of AI, Mastercard SVP and Head of Brighterion, Sudhir Jha told Karen Webster, is in offering solutions that dynamically respond to risks as they appear, without inserting stumble steps that slow down the customer’s front-end security.

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Marketplaces Bet That A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Sales
September 04, 2019

In eCommerce, the right visual images pay dividends  when it comes to inducing shoppers toward impulse buys (or at least impulse browsing) across online platforms and marketplaces.  Richard Noguera, chief information security officer at Yapstone, tells PYMNTs that among younger shoppers – Millennials especially –...