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Google, Microsoft Demand AI, Facial Recognition Rules
Google, Microsoft Demand AI, Facial Recognition Rules
December 07, 2018  |  Regulation

A research group affiliated with two tech giants is calling for more regulation of facial recognition and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Get the Full...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Plunge Sinks Crypto Startups; New Tech Predicts Crypto ‘Pump-And-Dump’ Scams
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Plunge Sinks Crypto Startups; New Tech Predicts Crypto ‘Pump-And-Dump’ Scams
December 07, 2018  |  Bitcoin

In February, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued a warning to consumers about pump-and-dump cryptocurrency scams, and now regulators have some help in finding...

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Braintree Marks Five Years With PayPal, Talks Of Next-Phase Mobile Transformation
Braintree Marks Five Years With PayPal, Talks Of Next-Phase Mobile Transformation
December 07, 2018  |  Mobile

The past is prologue, right? What has happened before sets the stage. Some famous English writer in the olden days wrote something along those lines....

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Gradifi CEO On Disrupting Student Loan Debt Disruption
Gradifi CEO On Disrupting Student Loan Debt Disruption
December 07, 2018  |  Debt

Student loan debt is among the heaviest financial burdens to shoulder.  Gradifi CEO David Chang tells PYMNTS that student loan repayments and refinancing - offered...

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What An Alleged NSA Hack Reveals About Payments Cybersecurity
What An Alleged NSA Hack Reveals About Payments Cybersecurity
December 07, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Not to ruin your holiday spirit, but let’s start this story with the cold and brutal truth: One of the largest risks that payments and...

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NEW DATA: Two-Thirds Of Consumers Now Window Shop From Home
NEW DATA: Two-Thirds Of Consumers Now Window Shop From Home
December 07, 2018  |  Mobile

Brick-and-mortar is a no-go —literally. Consumers simply don’t visit physical stores to discover new products anymore. In fact, there is about a 58 percent chance...

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NJ Lawmakers: Brick-And-Mortars Must Accept Cash
NJ Lawmakers: Brick-And-Mortars Must Accept Cash
December 06, 2018  |  Cash

Lawmakers in New Jersey have passed a bill to ban stores from going cashless. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Huawei Transactions Flagged By HSBC AML Overseer
Huawei Transactions Flagged By HSBC AML Overseer
December 06, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

An overseer at HSBC flagged questionable transactions by Huawei Technologies, leading to the arrest of Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou, according to a report...

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MoviePass Tries To Move Past The Past
MoviePass Tries To Move Past The Past
December 06, 2018  |  Subscription Commerce

It’s easier to ask for forgiveness than permission, goes the saying. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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