digital transformation

UK CMA Flags Competition Concerns Over Chip-Maker NVIDIA’s Acquisition of Arm
UK CMA Flags Competition Concerns Over Chip-Maker NVIDIA’s Acquisition of Arm
August 20, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

Silicon Valley chip maker NVIDIA’s planned acquisition of the British chip designer Arm has been flagged by the U.K. Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) over...

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Get Ready To Meet Tesla’s Humanoid Bot Powered By Vehicle AI
Get Ready To Meet Tesla’s Humanoid Bot Powered By Vehicle AI
August 20, 2021  |  artificial intelligence

Tesla’s AI Day event included a surprise announcement about an upcoming humanoid bot powered by the car’s autonomous fleet technology, CNET and other news outlets reported...

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Robot Baristas Invade Singapore Subway Stations To Keep Commuters Caffeinated
Robot Baristas Invade Singapore Subway Stations To Keep Commuters Caffeinated
August 20, 2021  |  Unattended Retail

Singapore’s train stations are being taken over by robots. Robot baristas, specifically. Transit retail and advertising solutions company Stellar Lifestyle and food and beverage-focused Internet...

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Geisinger Debuts Zero-Interest Payment Plans For Consumer Medical Expenses
Geisinger Debuts Zero-Interest Payment Plans For Consumer Medical Expenses
August 19, 2021  |  Healthcare

Geisinger unveiled a customizable approach to medical billing Thursday (Aug. 19) that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and allows patients to choose zero-interest payment plans that...

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BNPL Firm Afterpay Launches Data Platform For Merchants
BNPL Firm Afterpay Launches Data Platform For Merchants
August 19, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Australian buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Afterpay on Thursday (Aug. 19) announced the launch of its new merchant analytics platform, Afterpay iQ. Aimed at...

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M&T Bank Says Blanket Approach To Security Smothers Customer Experience
M&T Bank Says Blanket Approach To Security Smothers Customer Experience
August 19, 2021  |  Fraud Prevention

March 2020 marked a watershed moment for digital banking. It marked the mass acceleration away from branches and onto banking sites and apps, with more...

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Uno Pizzeria & Grill Adopts Paytronix Tech To Boost Insights, Ordering
Uno Pizzeria & Grill Adopts Paytronix Tech To Boost Insights, Ordering
August 18, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Digital guest experience platform Paytronix will now be partnering with Uno Pizzeria & Grill, per a Wednesday (August 18) announcement. The Chicago-based restaurant brand installed...

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With SPAC Listing Complete, HotelPlanner CEO Turns To Rebound In Luxury And Leisure Travel
With SPAC Listing Complete, HotelPlanner CEO Turns To Rebound In Luxury And Leisure Travel
August 18, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Travel will rebound beyond the current pandemic and beyond the delta variant — but it’s going to look different. In an interview with Karen Webster,...

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ClosedLoop.ai Nets $34M In Series B Funding Round
ClosedLoop.ai Nets $34M In Series B Funding Round
August 17, 2021  |  Investments

ClosedLoop.ai., a healthcare platform powered by artificial intelligence (AI), on Tuesday (Aug. 17) announced it has raised $34 million in Series B funding. Led by...

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