After three years of intensive research into the connected shopping habits of more than 5,000 U.S. consumers, PYMNTS published its third annual How We Will Pay Study in September, in collaboration with Visa. We tracked how consumer shopping habits have evolved with the release of...
Consumers have experienced the convenience of shopping with their voices, and they cannot get enough. The share of consumers who own voice-activated devices has doubled since 2017, with more of them using those devices to make purchases, listen to music or simply check the weather...
Voice is connected commerce’s killer app. That is just one of five critical findings highlighted in How We Will Pay 2019, a PYMNTS, Visa collaboration examining how consumers use a wide range of connected devices to shop and make purchases. This report — the third in our annual...
Who knew King Kong and digital banking had anything in common? The Hollywood magic behind some big-name blockbusters is now powering a series of realistic-looking avatars capable of humanlike, intelligence interactions. For the Tracker’s feature story, PYMNTS’ Karen Webster spoke with Soul Machines’ chief business...
October 28, 2019
Consumers have experienced the convenience of shopping with their voices, and they cannot get enough. The share of consumers who own voice-activated devices has doubled since 2017, with more of them using those devices to make purchases, listen to music or simply check the weather forecast than ever before. So, what is it about voice-enabled […]
September 16, 2019
Voice is connected commerce’s killer app. That is just one of five critical findings highlighted in How We Will Pay 2019, a PYMNTS, Visa collaboration examining how consumers use a wide range of...
April 18, 2017
From selfie authentication to finance tools that respond to emojis to computer-generated avatars that look and act like real people, new technological tools are giving digital banking a makeover. The...
August 30, 2023
SoundHound AI, Inc., a leader in voice artificial intelligence, has joined forces with ChowNow, an online ordering and marketing platform for independent restaurants. This strategic partnership, announced Tuesday (Aug. 29), aims to revolutionize how restaurants handle inbound customer calls by introducing SoundHound’s Smart Answering service. With the integration of SoundHound’s Smart Answering service, restaurants using ChowNow will now […]
