digital transformation

Why Cashierless Tech Means Cutting The Line And Reducing Theft
Why Cashierless Tech Means Cutting The Line And Reducing Theft
June 22, 2020  |  Retail

Raz Golan, CEO of Israeli-based mobile checkout company Shopic, says his company started out with the mission of shortening lines in grocery stores — a crowded...

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Enforcing AML/KYC Compliance When Legal Precedent Does Not Apply
Enforcing AML/KYC Compliance When Legal Precedent Does Not Apply
June 11, 2020  |  Authentication

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the way businesses and government agencies verify their customers’, clients’ and citizens’ identities. Social distancing restrictions implemented to curb the...

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Blackhawk CEO: How Digital Payments Will Drive New Retail Engagement Models – And Economics
Blackhawk CEO: How Digital Payments Will Drive New Retail Engagement Models – And Economics
June 10, 2020  |  Retail

Motivating a change in consumers or retailers is not always easy work, a reality evidenced by the plodding pace of contactless payments in the U.S....

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Merkado, Kapital Connection Team To Offer SMB Finance Options
Merkado, Kapital Connection Team To Offer SMB Finance Options
June 09, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Merkado RHA, which offers digital transformation solutions, will work with Singapore-based Kapital Connection to offer inclusive investing and financing services to Indian startups and small-...

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Flipkart Rolls Out Multilingual AI Voice Tool
Flipkart Rolls Out Multilingual AI Voice Tool
June 09, 2020  |  Voice Activation

Flipkart, Walmart’s supermart online grocery store in India, has introduced a voice assistant that allows users to buy products in multiple languages, starting with Hindi...

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Amazon Shopping AI Lets Consumers Try On Digital Outfits, Makes Fashion Suggestions
Amazon Shopping AI Lets Consumers Try On Digital Outfits, Makes Fashion Suggestions
June 08, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon could be planning an artificial intelligence-driven virtual shopping service, according to documents from a presentation planned for the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and...

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Google Assistant Could Soon Control Doorbells, Clothes Stylers
Google Assistant Could Soon Control Doorbells, Clothes Stylers
June 07, 2020  |  Google

On Friday night (June 5) Google Assistant, the artificial intelligence–powered virtual assistant for mobile and smart home devices, was updated to include doorbell and clothes...

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Deep Dive: Legacy Banks And The Infrastructure Stumbling Blocks Keeping Them From The Cloud
Deep Dive: Legacy Banks And The Infrastructure Stumbling Blocks Keeping Them From The Cloud
June 02, 2020  |  Cloud Banking

An expanding number of challenger banks have eschewed the industry’s traditionally slow and steady innovation approach. These banks are offering digital or mobile-only platforms powered...

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Why Bunq Banks On The Cloud For An Innovative Edge
Why Bunq Banks On The Cloud For An Innovative Edge
June 01, 2020  |  Cloud Banking

Nine out of 10 banks still rely on old-school mainframe systems for their core needs, a technological challenge that can result in legacy financial institutions...

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