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Nvidia’s New AI Simulator Could Rev Up Self-Driving Cars

Nvidia’s New AI Simulator Could Rev Up Self-Driving Cars
Nvidia’s New AI Simulator Could Rev Up Self-Driving Cars
June 19, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Chip maker Nvidia announced on Monday (June 17) a new type of artificial intelligence (AI) simulation software in an attempt to turbocharge the development of self-driving...

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1 in 6 Shoppers Choose Merchants Based on Payment Choice
1 in 6 Shoppers Choose Merchants Based on Payment Choice
June 19, 2024  |  Retail

As consumers demand more flexible options at checkout, many shoppers make decisions about where to buy based on whether they can use their preferred payment...

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What Can Shoppers Buy With Crypto? eCommerce Could Have the Answer
What Can Shoppers Buy With Crypto? eCommerce Could Have the Answer
June 19, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

As has played out over and over across the payments landscape, end-users ultimately want simplicity. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Cybersecurity Concerns Test Paris Olympics Preparations
Cybersecurity Concerns Test Paris Olympics Preparations
June 19, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

The opening ceremonies of the Paris Olympics are set for just over a month from now, and the event is starting to look a lot...

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5 Big Ideas: Making the Case for Instant Payments
5 Big Ideas: Making the Case for Instant Payments
June 19, 2024  |  Faster Payments

In recent years, instant, P2P payments have seen a surge in adoption, emerging as a popular method for consumers to receive funds and make personal...

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Are Chatbots the New Face of Financial Customer Service?
Are Chatbots the New Face of Financial Customer Service?
June 19, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Move over, human tellers: artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots may be the new face of banking. As digital solutions continue to disrupt the industry, experts say...

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Heat Wave? Consumers Cool Off With Digital-First Staycations
Heat Wave? Consumers Cool Off With Digital-First Staycations
June 19, 2024  |  Connected Economy

As so many people learned back in 2020, digital platforms provide a wide range of amusements that can be enjoyed from the comforts of one’s...

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Main Street Merchants See Light at End of 2024 Tunnel
Main Street Merchants See Light at End of 2024 Tunnel
June 19, 2024  |  SMBs

We’re roughly at the midpoint of 2024, and the midpoint is a good time to take stock of where we’ve been and what lies ahead....

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Meta Releases AI Models That Generate Both Text and Images
Meta Releases AI Models That Generate Both Text and Images
June 18, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Meta has released five new artificial intelligence (AI) research models, including ones that can generate both text and images and that can detect AI-generated speech...

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