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August 15, 2018

Robots At The QSR

Cafe X On Coffee’s Robotic Future

Can a robot brew a better cup of coffee? The team at Cafe X in San Francisco thinks so — and built the robotic barista to prove it. Cafe X COO Cynthia Yeung tells PYMNTS why letting robots handle the mechanical parts of the job helps humans do what they do best — deliver a better cup of coffee.

 

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Ecosystems

Zillow’s Slow Roll To A Real Estate Ecosystem

Zillow got its start 12 years ago by making it easy — and fun — for customers to browse and think about buying houses online. And, with data from hundreds of millions of users gathered over the last 12 years, Zillow knows a lot about what consumers want when it comes to buying a house. Now, it's using that data to build a consumer ecosystem that seems to aspire to be a one-stop digital destination for real estate transactions of all kinds.

 

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Cryptos

On Bitcoin, Altcoins, Bubbles And A (Possible) Burst

Cryptos are down roughly 69 percent from this year’s peak, and the letdown may not let up. Beyond bitcoin, and the altcoins, the coin of the realm is panic. Perhaps that’s because fundamentals are woefully lacking — or deteriorating.

 

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Digital Banking Tracker™

NEW REPORT: US Bank On Fraud-Fighting AI

AI is surrounded by a lot of hype, but FIs must cut through the noise to find use cases that solve their biggest pain points, says David Berglund, SVP and AI leader at U.S. Bank. In the latest Digital Banking Tracker, Berglund tells PYMNTS why an AI-powered “Skynet of robots” won’t solve a bank’s fraud problems and offers his take on what will — and what has worked for his bank.

 

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