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Cyber Monday Spending Projected to Reach Record $12 Billion
Cyber Monday Spending Projected to Reach Record $12 Billion
November 28, 2023  |  Retail

This year’s Cyber Monday spending is projected to top $12 billion as consumers seek deals. That spending amount — a record — marks a 9.7%...

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Revolut Nets Perfect Score in PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Digital Banking
Revolut Nets Perfect Score in PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Digital Banking
November 28, 2023  |  Digital Banking

Managing your finances has never been easier, with smartphones closing the gap between you and your money. But with a plethora of apps to choose...

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AI Systems That Master Math Will Change the World
AI Systems That Master Math Will Change the World
November 28, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

The world may never know just what happened at OpenAI during last week’s whirlwind. After the headline-grabbing drama, CEO Sam Altman was reinstated without a...

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Strava Dominates in Provider Ranking of Fitness Apps
Strava Dominates in Provider Ranking of Fitness Apps
November 28, 2023  |  Mobile Applications

Whether you’re looking to shed a few pounds before the holidays or searching for an app to help you keep a healthy New Year’s resolution,...

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Billtrust Adds Enhanced Visibility to AR Platform
Billtrust Adds Enhanced Visibility to AR Platform
November 28, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Billtrust has added a new interface to its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered accounts receivable (AR) platform that provides enhanced AR visibility, a new Days to Pay...

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ECB: No Evidence That AI Has Led to Job Cuts … Yet
ECB: No Evidence That AI Has Led to Job Cuts … Yet
November 28, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

A new report says fears that artificial intelligence will end human employment might be overblown. The study, published Tuesday (Nov. 28) by the European Central Bank (ECB)...

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Symphony and Google Cloud Collaborate on Financial Markets Voice Analytics 
Symphony and Google Cloud Collaborate on Financial Markets Voice Analytics 
November 28, 2023  |  Partnerships

Symphony, a markets infrastructure and technology platform, has partnered with Google Cloud to enhance voice analytics capabilities in the financial services industry.  The firm will leverage Google...

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Multitasking in the Voice Economy Is Being Reshaped by Gen AI
Multitasking in the Voice Economy Is Being Reshaped by Gen AI
November 28, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

It has become commonplace to say that generative artificial intelligence will upend, well, everything. The rise of AI and a range of hyper-enabled chatbots and...

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Restaurants Add New Fees to Drive Employee Retention Amid Inflation
Restaurants Add New Fees to Drive Employee Retention Amid Inflation
November 28, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

As restaurants look for ways to drive employee satisfaction amid inflation, tips are not the only added payments that operators are leveraging. In an interview...

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