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GonzoBanker Awards 2017

Gonzobanker

Seriously, sit back with a pocket flask of Pappy Van Winkle, smoke a cigar (or your combustible of choice if you live in Colorado, California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Main or Massachusetts) and enjoy the 2017 GonzoBanker Awards. Malls, retail stores and even some bank branch closings proliferated in 2017. Payments chaos.

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Cisco Financial Services welcomes imimobile

Cisco

As phone-based contact center communications are reducing from 64% in 2017 to a projected 15% in 2023, Investments in self-service capabilities over digital channels are projected to increase significantly. Limited time or technical resources to deliver on experiences clients want now. What’s filling in the gap?

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Where Major Corporations Like Salesforce And NVIDIA Are Investing In Artificial Intelligence

CB Insights

The trend is poised to reach an all-time high in 2017: in the first half of this year, the venture capital arms of corporations participated in $1.8B If the pace of CVC financing continues, AI startups will see 166 deals in 2017, for a nearly 30% increase from last year’s total of 128 deals. in total funding.