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Media and Entertainment Companies Go All-In on Generative AI
Media and Entertainment Companies Go All-In on Generative AI
February 28, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Creativity is inherent to the media industry and crucial to understanding the industry’s openness to and enthusiasm for experimentation and innovation. Its mission to offer...

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Transaction Monitoring Balances Customer Centricity With Fraud Defense
Transaction Monitoring Balances Customer Centricity With Fraud Defense
February 28, 2024  |  Authentication

In the world of cybersecurity, there’s no prize for being fashionably late with updates. And in today’s evolving technology and authentication landscape, if organizations aren’t...

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Entersekt CPO Says Fighting Fraud Should Be Treated Like ‘Team Sport’
Entersekt CPO Says Fighting Fraud Should Be Treated Like ‘Team Sport’
February 28, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

The launch of the FedNow® Service last year has transformed the instant payments landscape, unlocking real-time settlement capabilities 24/7/365. But according to Pradheep Sampath, chief...

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Continuous Verification and AI Can Drive Digital Banking Engagement
Continuous Verification and AI Can Drive Digital Banking Engagement
February 28, 2024  |  Authentication

As the payments landscape continues to advance and evolve, the central tenet of authentication remains the same. Let the right users in and keep the...

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Visa’s Koenigsberg: New Benchmarking Tool Helps Middle Market CFOs Compare Working Capital Efficiency With Peers
Visa’s Koenigsberg: New Benchmarking Tool Helps Middle Market CFOs Compare Working Capital Efficiency With Peers
February 28, 2024  |  VISA

“If you cannot measure it, you cannot improve it,” British mathematician and scientist Lord Kelvin said long ago.   The 19th-century statement is especially relevant for...

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Remember the Titan: Apple Sunsets Electric Vehicle Moonshot
Remember the Titan: Apple Sunsets Electric Vehicle Moonshot
February 28, 2024  |  Apple

It’s lights out for Apple’s dream of entering the electric vehicle (EV) marketplace. A Tuesday (Feb. 27) report reveals that the Cupertino, California, personal computer...

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Main Street SMBs Tap Online Channels to Drive Business Growth
Main Street SMBs Tap Online Channels to Drive Business Growth
February 28, 2024  |  SMBs

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift to an eCommerce economy, with historically high sales in 2020 and 2021. As a result, most Main Street...

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Coupang Q4: Farfetch Acquisition Opens Door to Untapped Luxury Goods Market
Coupang Q4: Farfetch Acquisition Opens Door to Untapped Luxury Goods Market
February 27, 2024  |  eCommerce

Korean eCommerce giant Coupang announced fourth-quarter earnings on Tuesday (Feb. 27), reporting a year of accelerated growth, record profits and a strong cash balance of over...

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UnitedHealth Group Faces Another DOJ Antitrust Investigation
UnitedHealth Group Faces Another DOJ Antitrust Investigation
February 27, 2024  |  Healthcare

UnitedHealth Group, owner of the biggest U.S. health insurer, is reportedly facing an antitrust investigation by the Justice Department. This probe is focusing on UnitedHealth’s various...

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