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Intuit Adds Generative AI-Powered Tax Prep to TurboTax
Intuit Adds Generative AI-Powered Tax Prep to TurboTax
November 27, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Intuit says the latest version of its TurboTax tool will embrace artificial intelligence. The new version of TurboTax Live Full Service, set to launch Thursday (Nov. 30),...

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Singapore Airport Tests AI for Baggage Security
Singapore Airport Tests AI for Baggage Security
November 27, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

Singapore’s Changi Airport is reportedly gauging whether artificial intelligence can reduce security check-in times. The airport is using AI and machine learning at one of...

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Amazon Surpasses UPS to Become Largest Delivery Service in US
Amazon Surpasses UPS to Become Largest Delivery Service in US
November 27, 2023  |  Delivery

 Amazon has reportedly surpassed UPS to become America’s largest delivery business. The eCommerce behemoth delivered more packages to consumers in the U.S. last year than UPS — and...

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US Signs Multinational Guidelines for Designing Secure AI Systems
US Signs Multinational Guidelines for Designing Secure AI Systems
November 27, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Few innovations throughout history have progressed as rapidly as generative artificial intelligence (AI).  The technology’s advancements have gotten to the point where there is a growing...

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Clarity to Expand Use of AWS Generative AI Services
Clarity to Expand Use of AWS Generative AI Services
November 27, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Clarity AI plans to expand its use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) services from Amazon Web Services (AWS). The company already...

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Circle and SBI Holdings Partner to Promote Stablecoins in Japan
Circle and SBI Holdings Partner to Promote Stablecoins in Japan
November 27, 2023  |  Partnerships

SBI Holdings, a Japanese financial services company, partnered with Circle, a global FinTech, to promote the use of stablecoins in Japan. The collaboration comes after...

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ModifyHealth CEO Says Food Alone Isn’t Enough to Retain Meal Kit Subscribers
ModifyHealth CEO Says Food Alone Isn’t Enough to Retain Meal Kit Subscribers
November 27, 2023  |  Subscriptions

As meal kit providers look for ways to keep their customers coming back, medically focused subscription service ModifyHealth has found that supporting its food offerings...

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Black Friday’s Generational Divide: Millennials Spend More Online, Embrace Deferred Payments
Black Friday’s Generational Divide: Millennials Spend More Online, Embrace Deferred Payments
November 27, 2023  |  Consumer Payments

PYMNTS Intelligence illuminated the generational divides that marked Black Friday’s shopping, as younger consumers differed from their elders in terms of how they shopped, where...

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From Slump to Surge, Ads and Influencers Revive Black Friday
From Slump to Surge, Ads and Influencers Revive Black Friday
November 27, 2023  |  Retail

Despite the price hikes that threatened the Black Friday spirit, 2023 saw shoppers rising to the occasion with a 10% surge in participation compared to...

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