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December 01, 2017

Call Center AI

Giving AI Street Smarts
 

Artificial intelligence is book smart, but is it street smart? With similar-sounding words, humans use context to determine the meaning, but AI doesn't yet have that skill. Still, that doesn’t mean it doesn’t have a place in today’s organizations — and it will certainly have an even bigger place in tomorrow’s. Karen Webster and IntraNext CEO Patrick Brown talk predictions about how and where and why it will emerge.

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Digital Grocery Stores

The Cashier-less Grocery Store Experience
 

Right place, right time. In 2015, when Poly was first building its deep learning visual recognition engine, many asked why. Two years later, grocers looking to implement a fully digital, cashier-less store are now asking when can they implement it. Poly CEO, Alberto Rizzoli, gave Karen Webster an inside look at the tech, the grocery store use case, and why the future of food shopping is small, smart and totally digital.
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PYMNTS Sizzle/Fizzle

Uber's Rough Ride And Amazon’s Holiday Stride
 

Breaches, scandals galore and not a few losses on the bottom line — call it a year Uber wants in the rearview mirror, with a Fizzling end to 2017. In the meantime, PSD2 remains a puzzle and Amazon grabs holiday cheer, ready for Prime time with Alexa giving voice to payments (literally).

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PYMNTS mPOS Tracker™

NEW REPORT: mPOS Moves Beyond Payments
 

What began as a way to give micro-merchants a path to digital is now a superhighway for enabling a variety of important retail business functions for SMBs. The latest PYMNTS mPOS Tracker™ charts how developers are embedding inventory tracking, ordering recommendations and more into mPOS solutions. Plus, Prashant Sharma, global lead for Mastercard’s mPOS acceptance team, tells PYMNTS how SMBs worldwide are using mPOS as their onramp to rich data analytics that sharpens the focus of their businesses. Find that, headlines from around the space and a directory of 290 industry players, inside the Tracker.

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