digital transformation

Tech Investments Usher In Post-Oil Future in Emerging Markets

Tech Investments Usher In Post-Oil Future in Emerging Markets
Tech Investments Usher In Post-Oil Future in Emerging Markets
September 18, 2022  |  Connected Economy

As the world seeks to wean itself off fossil fuels, several oil-dependent countries in emerging markets are using technology and the digital economy to drive...

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Financial Services Firm Truist Deploys AI-Enhanced Virtual Assistant
Financial Services Firm Truist Deploys AI-Enhanced Virtual Assistant
September 15, 2022  |  Digital Banking

Aiming to combine innovative technology with human touch, financial services company Truist Financial has added an artificial intelligence (AI)-enhanced virtual assistant to its mobile banking...

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Walmart Upgrades Virtual Try-on Experience as Retail Fitting Tech Scales
Walmart Upgrades Virtual Try-on Experience as Retail Fitting Tech Scales
September 15, 2022  |  Retail

For the second time in a year, Walmart has upgraded its virtual try-on technology via its new “Be Your Own Model” feature that literally puts...

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Companies Lean on Biometrics, Machine Learning to Stay ‘One Step Ahead’ of Fraudsters
Companies Lean on Biometrics, Machine Learning to Stay ‘One Step Ahead’ of Fraudsters
September 14, 2022  |  Biometrics

Wessel Matthee, information security compliance manager at Entersekt, told PYMNTS that through the past few years, there’s been a shift in the ways in which...

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Amazon Beefs Up Robotics Capabilities, Looks to Strengthen European Foothold
Amazon Beefs Up Robotics Capabilities, Looks to Strengthen European Foothold
September 13, 2022  |  Amazon

Operating over half a million robotic drive units and more than a dozen other robotic systems in its facilities around the world, Amazon’s eCommerce business...

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Alexa Developer’s Venture, Unlikely AI, Raises $20M in Seed Round
Alexa Developer’s Venture, Unlikely AI, Raises $20M in Seed Round
September 12, 2022  |  artificial intelligence

Unlikely AI has closed a seed round for $20 million which will go toward developing its approach to artificial intelligence (AI) and adding employees, a...

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Meta Passes the PyTorch AI Research Framework to Linux
Meta Passes the PyTorch AI Research Framework to Linux
September 12, 2022  |  artificial intelligence

Community-driven artificial intelligence (AI) research framework PyTorch will be moving from Meta to a new, independent PyTorch Foundation that will be part of the Linux...

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Today in B2B Payments: 2 Companies Offer B2B Solutions for Workplace Meals
Today in B2B Payments: 2 Companies Offer B2B Solutions for Workplace Meals
September 12, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, DoorDash adds news features to its DoorDash for Work product suite, while Freshly launches a B2B arm called FreshlyWell. Plus, Chargezoom...

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B2B Platform Xpeer Introduces AI-Powered Tools
B2B Platform Xpeer Introduces AI-Powered Tools
September 11, 2022  |  artificial intelligence

Online B2B platform Xpeer has introduced two artificial intelligence (AI)-based solutions which are designed to bolster B2B marketplaces’ search and review practices. Get the Full...

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