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Artificial Intelligence
Can GenAI Make Wealth Management Platforms Interoperable?
January 31, 2024

One of the books tech founders consistently quote is “Crossing the Chasm” by Geoffrey Moore. It has become something of a bible for tech sales and marketing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

CFPB
Lawmakers Oppose CFPB’s Proposed Rule on Supervising Nonbank Financial Firms
January 30, 2024

Three members of Congress have urged the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to reopen and extend the public comment period on its proposed rule that would allow it to supervise large nonbank companies that offer services like digital wallets and payment apps. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Loyalty & Rewards
Starbucks Uses AI-Powered Personalized Rewards to Boost Frequency and Spend
January 30, 2024

Starbucks is seeing its artificial intelligence data efforts boost its rewards program effectiveness, incentivizing consumers to spend more and visit more often. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Retail
Walmart Expands Virtual Try-On Tech to Eyewear
January 30, 2024

Walmart is expanding its use of augmented and virtual reality technology to include eyewear. 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....

Artificial Intelligence
Yelp Unveils AI-Powered Business Summaries
January 30, 2024

Online business review forum Yelp has added more (artificial intelligence) AI-powered search tools. 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...

Investments
Kore.ai Gets $150 Million to Develop Conversational AI Platform
January 30, 2024

Kore.ai has raised $150 million to develop its conversational/generative artificial intelligence platform technology. 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...

eCommerce
D2C Brands Win With High-Income Shoppers
January 30, 2024

As direct-to-consumer brands look to drive customer acquisition, high earners are their best customers. 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...

Investments
ZeroQs Secures $496,000 to Expand Smart Shopping Cart Tech
January 30, 2024

Warsaw-based retail startup ZeroQs has reportedly secured 457,000 euros (about $496,000) in funding from Freya Capital. 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....

Artificial Intelligence
Too Good to Go: AI Stops Food Waste From Eating Into Grocers’ Margins
January 30, 2024

As grocers increasingly turn to artificial intelligence to boost efficiency, Too Good to Go’s new platform aims to improve food management, boosting grocers’ profit margins. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...