Connected Economy

The innovations in technology, connected devices, software, payments and cellular technology make it possible for people and businesses to connect with each other and do business via any device, an in any digital or physical location safely, securely, and in real time. This integration of the digital and physical worlds will transform the economy across the ten pillars that today represent its key cornerstones – pillars that are already experiencing the impact of disruptive innovation as new blended, digital-first experience-driven ecosystems are now taking shape.

Smartphone Sales See First Year-Over-Year Gain in 27 Months

Smartphone Sales See First Year-Over-Year Gain in 27 Months
Smartphone Sales See First Year-Over-Year Gain in 27 Months
November 22, 2023  |  Connected Economy

The smartphone industry has recorded its first month of year-over-year (YoY) growth in 27 months. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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AI Startup CEO Criticizes Effective Altruism Movement for ‘Self-Righteousness’ 
AI Startup CEO Criticizes Effective Altruism Movement for ‘Self-Righteousness’ 
November 22, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

In a letter addressed to his staff, Aidan Gomez, the CEO of artificial intelligence (AI) startup Cohere, expressed his criticism of the effective altruism movement.  Get the...

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How the Cloud Streamlines Cross-Border B2B Payments
How the Cloud Streamlines Cross-Border B2B Payments
November 22, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Cloud-based innovations are at the forefront of leveling the playing field for international commercial transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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With Hyundai Deal, Alexa Helps Amazon Link Commerce to Connected Cars
With Hyundai Deal, Alexa Helps Amazon Link Commerce to Connected Cars
November 22, 2023  |  Amazon

With the recent news that Amazon is partnering with Hyundai, the conventional wisdom might be to say: Amazon sells pretty much everything else across its platform,...

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Curbside Pickup Leads the Restaurant Industry’s Digital Shift
Curbside Pickup Leads the Restaurant Industry’s Digital Shift
November 20, 2023  |  ResTech

As restaurants increasingly adopt tech features, curbside pickup is proving to be the most common digital offering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Getty Images Sees Subscriber Counts Skyrocket 
Getty Images Sees Subscriber Counts Skyrocket 
November 20, 2023  |  Subscriptions

As consumers rely on subscriptions in more and more parts of their day-to-day lives, Getty Images is the latest to see memberships surge, but this...

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Porch Rally Leads CE 100 Index Higher Again as Q3 Earnings Season Winds Down
Porch Rally Leads CE 100 Index Higher Again as Q3 Earnings Season Winds Down
November 20, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Headed into a holiday-shortened trading week, the CE 100 Index was 4.3% higher as investors snapped up shares and earnings season drew near its close...

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This Week in AI: Accelerationism, AGI and the Law
This Week in AI: Accelerationism, AGI and the Law
November 17, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

What could you do by your first birthday? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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