PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Reports from MS Power User said Microsoft’s MileIQ unit is rolling out Spend, a business expense tracking solution for Apple mobile devices that automates data entry by linking into users’ bank accounts and cards. Purchases can be categorized as business or personal spend, while users can also add custom tags to purchases.

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PYMNTS

JULY 20, 2020

The complaint argues that Uber has not provided complete access to its personal data or sufficient information on the automated decision-making and profiling that takes place in the Uber Driver app and other systems used by the company. .

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2020

We’ll skip the obligatory “un-Happy Meal” joke, because that misstep for a fast food titan demonstrates the slings and arrows of quick-service restaurant (QSR) automation, its importance to customer experience, and how even the industry’s best can still get a major rollout wrong. Domino’s has GPS tagged 400 U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2016

With Amazon Go out in the wild trying to technology the cashier out of existence, the race seems to be on to re-imagine the automated commerce future. The system relies on a basket that scans items with specialized tags as they are placed inside. Among new entrants to the race?

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2019

Google has announced the launch of CallJoy , a cloud-based phone agent that allows small business owners to measure, improve and automate customer service. With CallJoy, small businesses have access to the same customer service options that have historically only been available to larger corporations.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

If you’ve ever watched a sci-fi movie set in the future, then you may know that pop culture has long fantasized of an automated future. . According to recent research, 50 percent of the world’s current jobs could be automated within the next 40 years.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2019

Today’s shoppers can find eCommerce niches for just about anything for which they are hunting, whether they are searching for the lowest price tags or products with ecofriendly missions. I imagine, in the future, some of [the boxes] will even be completely automated.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

When you pay, the files are decrypted in nearly 100 percent of the cases because it’s automated when the payment is received. Below, PYMNTS examines some of the latest data behind the rise in government bodies being targeted in cyber and ransomware attacks — and the price tags with which these attacks come. . What’s the alternative?”

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2018

Some companies try to beef up slim workforces by adding conveyor belts and other large-scale, fixed-in-place automation to help move products.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

But a new report from cloud accounting firm Sage has put a price tag on this burden: a whopping $600 billion for firms across the globe. There is evidence, though, that businesses are beginning to understand the need to automate key processes of the enterprise, such as SMB accounting. Canada, U.K. Canada, U.K.

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OCTOBER 2, 2020

The tag line was “Real-time accounting”. Just a disclaimer: I am going to talk about automation – a lot. I am not bound to a desk anymore. ▪︎ AUTOMATION IS THE NAME OF THE GAME I have mentioned the automatic bank feeds already, but this is only the beginning of automation in Xero. How incredible is this!

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Consider the beacon technology used at Frames in Tokyo, the robotic waitstaff in Shanghai or even the Brekk-E-Tag at Hungry Jack’s in Australia. As calls for a federal minimum wage increase gain popularity, restaurant owners are looking to automation to offset costs. While the U.S. In the meantime, with 51 percent of U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2016

However, other than a few standouts, it’s proven hard, so far, for the growing spate of in-home automated personal assistants to keep anything simple. The wait, combined with the $800 price tag, might turn off more than a few early adopters. FoldiMate wants to change that.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2019

Not only do small businesses want automated accounting, access to capital and other value-added tools, but they want these services to be integrated. There is also the demand for the industry to embrace small businesses’ need for automation, coupled with more strategic advisory services.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2017

Developers around the world have made more ways than ever for the technology to automate, optimize and enable different services. Clarifai offers customers an image and video recognition API that users can teach to automatically tag, organize and search visual content using machine learning. “If

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PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2017

Then, as guests are seated (or seat themselves), they’ll receive a Bluetooth tag to place on the table, which relays location data to the kitchen based on the zonal structure. In some instances, two tags might suffice: Is the customer sitting indoors or out on the patio? At Panera, one of BlueCats’ U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Businesses and financial institutions (FIs) are following suit, reordering their products and services for a new digital normal — but unfortunately, fraudsters are tagging along. Higher volumes of consumers are continuing to shop online even as brick-and-mortar stores reopen.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2019

Project Zero, with its automated protections and the self-service removal of counterfeit products, is a significant development that will help ensure our customers receive authentic Vera Bradley products from Amazon,” said Mark Dely, chief legal and administrator officer at Vera Bradley.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2020

The habit is so tightly ingrained in American consumers that they walk in and start scanning those red sales tags before they are even consciously looking for the items they are there to buy. That habit is a hard one to break, and that has been one of the big barriers to U.S. adoption,” Jackson explained to Webster.

Retail 53

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2017

2), Panasonic ran a demonstration of its automated system for scanning and bagging purchases. As of now, customers must still manually scan their purchases before the system bags for them since not every item in the store has been fitted with an electronic pricing tag. Lawson said every item should have a tag by the end of February.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Clarke attributed the performance to Fleetcor’s acquisition of commercial payments firm Cambridge Global Payments last year and its collaboration with AvidXchange to roll out ASAP — an automated accounts payable (AP) solution under Fleetcor’s Comdata operations — last June. “I hope the message is clear.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 29, 2020

That’s a big price tag, but it’s not so bad when one considers that doing that using humans to perform that kind of plant surveying work would cost roughly $300,000. Fluffy and Spot travel the plant and gather data that can be synthesized into improvements in the production process, according to The Economist. Such robots aren’t cheap.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

With the company’s artificial intelligence technology, dubbed Vue.AI, Mad Street Den provides eCommerce sites with a slew of AI-powered offerings, including visual search, recommended automated emails to customers and tagging of products without human intervention.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2018

Instead of relying purely on cameras and sensors to determine what users place in their shopping carts and then auto-charging them through their Amazon payments account when they walk out the door, BingoBox’s items come embedded with a radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag. The unattended retail revolution is warming up in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Rather, automated technology is being combined with human expertise to drive new revenue opportunities and boost sales and efficiency in the space. But customers wanted that license plate or tag immediately, so they came into the office. Worldwide happenings in Unattended Retail.

Transportation 43

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

So, for nonprofits, every expense must not only be recorded and analyzed to assess their own spend, but it must be appropriately categorized and tagged to show grantors and auditors. .” Nonprofits will often not receive grant money until they actually spend money and submit that expense to be reimbursed by the grantor, noted Vroblesky.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2021

Optum has a highly automated payment network that can be enhanced by Change Healthcare’s payment capacities which may make it possible for the combined entity to leverage real-time payment to deliver providers’ reimbursements more efficiently.

Healthcare 52

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Consumers scan a QR code on the check or table tent — or use a beacon or near-field communication (NFC) tag — and do not have to employ the server during the payment process (though a specific business might have the server start the process or make sure payment is completed before the customers leave).

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PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2018

It was likely customers would have forgotten all about their orders by the time the purchases arrived — at least, that was the experience of Christopher Cacioppo, chief technology officer of order fulfillment automation service provider 6 River Systems. Customer expectations have changed a lot since those days.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Kroger and Microsoft are creating a digital shelving system called the EDGE Shelf, which uses digital displays in place of paper tags. The device is a fully automated breadmaking machine designed for retail environments. About one in 10 – or 9.9

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PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2018

For SMBs, sophisticated technologies with integrated machine learning, robotics and automation may go too far for their needs — and are undoubtedly past their price range. As mega-retailers struggle to stay competitive in an eCommerce world, inventory management technology has emerged as a critical component of their strategies.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2017

But as procurement become automated and accelerated, industry experts at eProcurement and spend management software company eRequester say it must also be transparent. Rogue spending , as mentioned previously, is another top challenge to procurement visibility identified by eRequester, tagged as a “serious problem for many organizations.”

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PYMNTS

MAY 6, 2019

With 130 million monthly active users tapping Instagram’s product tags on shopping posts, it’s no wonder that Instagram wants to be your mall. The uptick, according to the report’s authors, is a direct result of Instagram’s explosion as a commerce channel in its own right over the last 24 months.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2017

AI Platform By Conversica Automates Business Conversations. By 2010, Conversica had developed AVA — the automated virtual assistant. Every time we run into a situation where the AI isn’t sufficiently confident, humans step in, and we tag that information in a way that allows us to make our system smarter.”.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2018

More than helping banks get ahead of their AML issues (before they become a $25-trillion-dollar problem), Adjaoute noted, an AI-based system can help banks remain compliant on a global scale — something that is not attainable without an automated process. “If Not everywhere yet, but in major markets (like the U.K., What’s Next.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2018

Technology keeps advancing and automation keeps happening,” he said, adding that the mentality is that people in the FinTech world expect things to be automated. This type of analysis should take place in a context where the fines are becoming more frequent, more varied and with higher price tags.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2016

The message is clear: Automated, digital FinTech solutions can help businesses and financial service providers save money. The latest research puts a price tag on the finances of better procurement, banking, cash management and innovation among small and medium-sized businesses. 139 billion could be saved by U.K.

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