It is National Small Business Week in the U.S., and the spotlight is on business-to-business (B2B) innovation. That’s why PYMNTS spent Monday (April 29) unpacking how small businesses with big ambitions are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to drive growth; Tuesday (April 30) discussing the need for Main Street businesses to secure payments without creating checkout frictions that end up turning […]
The Reserve Bank of India has directed all regulated payment companies to track high-value or suspicious transactions during the course of general elections, according to multiple senior executives in the know.In a letter dated April 15, the RBI asked payment system operators (PSOs) to prevent any potential misuse of electronic fund transfer mechanisms to influence voters or indirectly fund poll candidates.ET has seen a copy of the letter.“The regulator wants payment companies to track...
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While the use of AI and digital twins isn’t new to operators, the evolution of the former is enabling advanced twinning use cases such as improved network planning and optimisation, 6G research frameworks and training models. Mike Robuck explores.
Adobe's Scott Belsky echoes the idea that AI is here to stay and that it's
Global professional services firm Genpact on Tuesday launched an Artificial Intelligence Innovation Centre in Gurugram.The centre is a ‘launchpad for innovation’ that will enable talent to learn, experiment, and build holistic, AI-focused growth-oriented solutions for Genpact’s global clients, the company said in a statement.Further, it will help democratise access to AI, and offers Genpact experts and clients a dedicated space to explore ways to reinvent their businesses with new ideas,...
Tech-interested people and early adopters have been extremely hyped at the promise of portable or wearable AI assistants since the Humane AI pin was announced in 2023, but the first two products in the space have now hit the market, and they are not so great.
British AI unicorn Synthesia has launched its new generation of AI avatars, promising truly human-like digital speakers. Synthesia CEO Victor Riparbelli said traditional AI avatars, including those made by his own company, have always struggled to capture the nuance of human facial expressions and emotions. The London-based startup, which raised £71.4m last June in a […]
From Silicon Valley startups to tech giants, artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the art of computer programming. It offers developers a powerful new toolkit to brainstorm ideas, write and refine code, and fix pesky bugs — all with the help of AI-powered assistants. As an example, the AI coding movement is getting a boost […]
Amarillo City officials announced that the Amarillo City Transit will be offering digital payment option to customers.
Amazon (AMZN) stock rose in extended-hours trading after its first-quarter earnings topped Wall Street estimates. CFRA Research Senior Equity Research Analyst Arun Sundaram credits the success to innovations in Amazon's e-commerce division driving improved retail margins, as well as AWS's position as a powerhouse among other cloud computing competitors. He also highlights the company's artificial intelligence initiatives, telling Julie Hyman and Josh Lipton that Amazon has a "very compelling...
PAAL AI (PAAL) traded down 6.2% against the U.S. dollar during the 1-day period ending at 16:00 PM E.T. on April 30th. PAAL AI has a market cap of $264.87 million and $7.06 million worth of PAAL AI was traded on exchanges in the last day. Over the last seven days, PAAL AI has traded […]