digital transformation

5 EU FinTechs Using AI to Support Consumers, Businesses
5 EU FinTechs Using AI to Support Consumers, Businesses
June 24, 2022  |  artificial intelligence

From accountancy to anti-fraud measures, the various technologies that exist under the FinTech umbrella have always deployed the latest innovations. When it comes to the...

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Amazon Promotes Alexa to Companion From Simple Servant’s Role
Amazon Promotes Alexa to Companion From Simple Servant’s Role
June 24, 2022  |  Amazon

Seeing eventual limitations to simply giving Alexa commands — “Alexa, buy milk,” “Alexa, turn the AC down,” — Amazon’s engineers believe the voice recognition AI needs...

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TechReg Weekly US: CFPB Eyes Credit Card Late Fee Rules; Data Privacy Bills Advance in Congress 
TechReg Weekly US: CFPB Eyes Credit Card Late Fee Rules; Data Privacy Bills Advance in...
June 24, 2022  |  Technology

This week, U.S. lawmakers have proposed new legislation seeking to increase customers’ control over their financial data. A new data privacy bill has also overcome...

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Customer Service Firm Glia Buys Chatbot Platform Finn AI
Customer Service Firm Glia Buys Chatbot Platform Finn AI
June 23, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Digital customer service firm Glia has acquired Finn AI, a chatbot platform for banks and credit unions, the company announced Thursday (June 23). This will...

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Today in Data: AI, Metaverse in Play as Tech Packs a Punch in Payments
Today in Data: AI, Metaverse in Play as Tech Packs a Punch in Payments
June 23, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in data, Microsoft is limiting its use of facial-recognition software. Also, the Federal Trade Commission tells Congress that artificial intelligence shouldn’t be relied on...

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Ikea Bets ‘Seeing Is Believing’ With AI-Powered Design Tool
Ikea Bets ‘Seeing Is Believing’ With AI-Powered Design Tool
June 23, 2022  |  Retail

In a bid to capture ongoing increases in both online shopping and time spent at home, the world’s largest furniture and home furnishings retailer is...

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Warehouse Robotics Firm BotsAndUs Lands $13M Seed Round
Warehouse Robotics Firm BotsAndUs Lands $13M Seed Round
June 23, 2022  |  Investments

Intelligence and robotics company BotsAndUs has landed $13 million in seed funding to expand the growth and use of its logistics solution around the world,...

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Amazon Eyes Cheaper, Smaller Version of ‘Just Walk Out’ Tech
Amazon Eyes Cheaper, Smaller Version of ‘Just Walk Out’ Tech
June 23, 2022  |  Retail

What started as a three-man foray in 2012 to rethink the physical retail experience and eliminate standing in line has blossomed into a massive global...

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Proteus is Amazon’s First Fully Autonomous Mobile Robot
Proteus is Amazon’s First Fully Autonomous Mobile Robot
June 22, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon is now ready to deploy its first fully autonomous mobile robot that was developed to perform its work and automatically move around employees.  Proteus...

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