June 16, 2023
Mercedes and Microsoft Add ChatGPT to Voice Commands

Mercedes has turned to Microsoft to expand on its use of in-car artificial intelligence (AI). Beginning Friday (June 16), the carmaker will begin beta testing an integration of the ChatGPT...

June 16, 2023
How Large Merchants Make Omnichannel Shopping Seamless

Consumer expectations have shifted dramatically post-pandemic. People now want the same level of service across all channels, whether shopping online, in a store or via a mobile app. This has...

June 15, 2023
Blackbird.AI Raises $20 Million to Fight Market Manipulation

Blackbird.AI, a narrative and risk intelligence firm driven by artificial intelligence (AI), has secured $20 million in Series B funding to ramp up its sales and marketing efforts, extend its...

June 15, 2023
Bankman-Fried Prosecutors Agree to Temporarily Withdraw Some Charges

Federal prosecutors have agreed to withdraw several charges against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. The decision — announced in a letter to U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan Wednesday (June 14) —...

June 15, 2023
Why Sony Venture Fund is Still Bullish on Robots, and...

While some people dream of the future, others work their hardest to make it reality. The innovations that these entrepreneurs invent, build and bring to market are at their best...

June 15, 2023
How Payments Vaults Can Improve the Bottom Line

Credit card vaults are essential to payment card industry (PCI) compliance. Vaults can do more than secure sensitive data to meet regulatory requirements. A recent survey showed that of the...

June 14, 2023
Stripe’s Gaybrick on Rethinking the Internet’s Economic Value and Managing...

Merchants and online platforms have a user interface problem. Will Gaybrick, president of Product and Business at Stripe, told Karen Webster that pain points at checkout are hampering online conversions,...

June 14, 2023
Why We Should Be Optimistic About the Future of AI

Does the hyper rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) signal the end of the world? Or the start of a new era?  Jason Verlen, senior vice president, product management, at CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc.,...

June 13, 2023
Sam Bankman-Fried Asks the Bahamas to Dismiss Post-Extradition Charges 

Disgraced cryptocurrency executive Sam Bankman-Fried is asking the Bahamian court to dismiss certain charges levied against him by the U.S. government after his extradition from the island nation last December. On Tuesday...