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Hollywood’s Newest Special Effect, Digital Banking?
April 19, 2017

Who knew King Kong and digital banking had anything in common? The Hollywood magic behind some big-name blockbusters is now powering a series of realistic-looking avatars capable of humanlike, intelligence interactions. For the Tracker’s feature story, PYMNTS’ Karen Webster spoke with Soul Machines’ chief business...

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NEW REPORT: How A Hollywood Special Effect Became An AI Banking Assistant
April 18, 2017

From selfie authentication to finance tools that respond to emojis to computer-generated avatars that look and act like real people, new technological tools are giving digital banking a makeover. The April PYMNTS Digital Banking Tracker™ looks at the various ways technology is changing the digital...

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Facial Recognition Coming Soon to Lloyds
April 17, 2017

Lloyds customers will soon be able to use fingerprint and facial recognition technology to access their bank accounts.  Lloyds, with its new upgrades, will be the first financial services firm in the U.K. to bring in Microsoft to strengthen consumer banking security. Get the Full...

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Tangerine Bank Offers Credit Lines To Become Canada’s Everyday Bank
April 14, 2017

Tangerine Bank, the digital lender owned by Bank of Nova Scotia, announced it will be offering credit lines in an effort to increase revenue through additional product offerings, according to Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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A Tale of Two Banks
April 14, 2017

Strength for JPMorgan and weakness for Wells, but with, maybe, a green shoot? Fortunes and earnings varied, but digital made inroads at both.

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What Went Wrong At Wells
April 11, 2017

Despite the fact that banking scandals and large fines handed down by the CFPB have become something of a de rigueur part of life for those who work in financial services over the last several years, Wells Fargo certainly managed to turn some heads last...

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JPMorgan’s Dimon Says Brexit Looms While ‘Something’ Wrong with U.S.
April 05, 2017

In his latest, much perused annual letter to shareholders, JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon gave a mixed assessment of some of the larger issues confronting the United States, touting its strength as a nation even while “it is clear that something is wrong” with this...

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OP Financial Pairs Up With Token For New Payments Solutions
April 05, 2017

Starting today, OP Financial has partnered with Silicon Valley-based crypto-payment software provider Token in the hopes of building the next generation of innovative payment solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Bank Of America Looks To Roll Out The “Robo-Branch”
April 04, 2017

They say less is more — and it seems Bank of America is experimenting with just how literally it can take that as it is opening self service “robo-branches” which feature zero employees on hand. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...