PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

To provide its digital banking experience to more financial institutions, Clinc is teaming with Visa in a partnership that brings artificial intelligence (AI) technology to payments and banking customers. The company reportedly provides a complete conversational AI solution with a 90 percent containment rate.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Yoshi, founded in 2015, was originally intended as an on-demand fueling company, filling a user's tank wherever a driver wanted instead of forcing the driver to stop at a gas station. So far, Yoshi has raised over $38 million for expansion plans and opened a new service for GM employees in Michigan, CNBC reported.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2020

Tech companies want to get ahead of the law when it comes to facial recognition , seeking to restrict its use but also making sure the most severe regulations don’t come to pass, according to The Wall Street Journal. Microsoft and IBM even found themselves allied with the Vatican on calls for responsible use for the technology.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Amazon is no stranger to privacy issues, and recently f ive senators wrote a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, asking him to explain how security surveillance company Ring uses peoples’ data and videos. They asked whether the technology could be accessed by foreign entities and whether the technology posed a risk to national security.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

2) unveiled a deal to acquire Michigan-based LLamasoft in a bid to bolster its supply chain capabilities. billion to acquire LLamasoft, whose artificial intelligence (AI)-powered software is used by companies to help manage their supply chains more efficiently. Coupa said it has agreed to spend $1.5 Home Depot and Nestle. “We

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Amazon is no stranger to privacy issues, and recently f ive senators wrote a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, asking him to explain how security surveillance company Ring uses peoples’ data and videos. They asked whether the technology could be accessed by foreign entities and whether the technology posed a risk to national security.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The companies will together invest up to $2.3 billion through a new, equally owned joint venture company, which will establish a battery cell assembly plant on a greenfield manufacturing site in Northeast Ohio. Our joint venture with the No.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Google’s quest for autonomous vehicle technology officially has a name — Waymo. The former Google project is now a standalone company that falls under the ever-widening Alphabet umbrella. We’re a self-driving car company with a mission to make it safe and easy for people and things to get around. Starting today (Dec.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Companies which have helped to provide a bridge to some semblance of normalcy, principally in technology, have seen increased demand for their services,” Mark Hamrick, senior economic analyst with Bankrate.com, said in a statement. For the week ending Sept. Department of Labor (DOL) reported on Thursday (Sept.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

We have confirmed none of your personal data was compromised,” the financial services company said in an email to customers. The company has a partnership with Amazon in which it lends to customers with low credit scores. On Monday (Nov. Synchrony said it was a mistake. “We

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2020

As of this week, customers with SNAP in the states of Colorado, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin can now use their cards to buy groceries from the website’s services and have them delivered to the customers’ doors.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2019

The new law puts the responsibility on companies making the technology to make sure the cars are safe and don’t cause accidents. Florida is now the third state to pass such a law, behind Texas and Michigan. The company tests vehicles in Lake Okeechobee, on a closed-off rural road. The bill goes into effect on July 1.

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PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2019

VentureBeat , citing the company, reported the $52 million was more than eight times its Series A raise in February of 2017, when it raised $6.3 Clinc told VentureBeat that the $52 million was among the largest single investments made in a company focused on conversational AI. million in funding.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

And the electric automaker, which is based in Michigan, is reportedly in discussions with General Motors about potential funding, Bloomberg reported. As it stands, the company has notched roughly $1.15 The company reportedly has partnerships with Hyundai, Volkswagen and Chinese electric vehicle startup Byton. billion in funding.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Waymo announced that it will use its 3D mapping technology to figure out if its self-driving cars can navigate the heavy traffic congestion in Los Angeles. While there are no immediate plans to launch in the city, the company is sending a small fleet of its Chrysler minivans to L.A. the company tweeted. the company tweeted.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2019

The company, which is owned by Google’s parent company Alphabet, will collect data and test how the cars’ sensors handle the rain. The vehicles will be driven by trained Waymo drivers, the company said in a blog post. Wet roads also may result in other road users behaving differently,” the company said.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The farms use hydroponic technology to grow produce in modular vertical spaces, and can be installed in stores and restaurants. The company used machine learning and intelligence of things (IoT) technology to develop vertical farms as an alternative food system.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2020

UPS is the latest company to utilize Waymo’s services, which will expand the use of the robotic “Waymo Driver” system beyond robo-taxis. Four months ago, Amazon announced the purchase of 100,000 electric vans from Michigan startup Rivan, which is partially funded by the online retail giant.

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Gonzobanker

MARCH 7, 2024

For example, Jerry, an automotive app company, has a testing system that Spottiswood said saves hundreds of different questions with acceptable responses from the large language model (LLM). Xero , an accounting technology provider, now offers a chatbot for small businesses. This shouldn’t be a new concept to bankers or entrepreneurs.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Five senators wrote a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, asking him to explain how security surveillance company Ring uses peoples’ data and video, according to a report by CNBC. Ron Wyden of Oregon, Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, Ed Markey of Massachusetts, Chris Coons of Delaware and Gary Peters of Michigan sent a letter Wednesday (Nov.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2017

As artificial intelligence technology continues to make its way into more aspects of society, it’s possible that the commercial trucking industry could be next. In fact, Ford is already working with potential partners to potentially deploy self-driving technology in commercial trucks, Reuters reports.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

On the restaurants’ side, NYC & Company, the New York City tourism company behind the event, has lowered the barrier of entry this year, waiving the participation fee so that more restaurants can join in, according to Patch.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2019

” Separate data from the University of Michigan’s index of consumer sentiment showed an increase in consumer confidence last month, though another report from the Conference Board also found rising concerns over the economy, reports said.

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DECEMBER 14, 2023

Meanwhile, technology changes continued at a breakneck pace, with generative AI the biggest topic around management tables. The specifics are unclear, but bankers recognized that this will be an absolute game-changing technology in future years, and delivery will change in ways we can’t even conjure yet.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2020

The company intends to make a “hybrid” ghost kitchen out of an old Chick-fil-A that will offer items such as garlic crab fries and grouper sandwiches. From Chipotle Mexican Grill to DoorDash , quick-service restaurants and technology platforms are making it easier for consumers to order their favorite foods. states and 24 countries.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

He added that there will be a number of tests completed before a final decision is made on whether the technology should be used in Serenity. The company aims to enable retail and institutional investors to buy and sell crypto across multiple exchanges using one account via a mobile app. The new entity, Voyager Digital (Canada) Ltd.,

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2019

In an interview with PYMNTS, Grovara CEO Peter Groverman said the recent announcement helps “close the loop” on the company’s proprietary technology platform. Grovara has built technology to automate, streamline and manage relationships with brands and buyers. That’s especially true for U.S.-based

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2016

billion, the phone company continues to take steps to branch out into the Internet of Things space at a time when some longtime U.S. The monthly Tracker examines what companies are doing across the IoT landscape and, more specifically, in several categories, including: data, devices, infrastructure, payments, security and software.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

According to sources , Julia Steyn, vice president of GM Urban Mobility and Maven, said Monday (November 12) during a presentation at the UBS Global Technology Conference in San Francisco that by mid-2019, Maven will allow non-GM branded vehicles such as Ford and Tesla on the platform. Your car is one of the most expensive things you own.

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MAY 21, 2021

Technology Stack: Python, Flask, HTML, CSS, SQLAlchemy, Jinja2, PostgreSQL | APIs Used: Cloudinary Media Optimizer. Technology Stack: Flask, SQLAlchemy, Bootstrap, ForeignKeys, Jinja | APIs Used: Used data from “California regulations of possibly harmful products”, which was a CSV file. Bright Paths Project: Plenti.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

House Committee on Financial Services Task Force on Financial Technology held a hearing to talk about the FedNow development and its U.S. The company wrote in a blog post , “Earlier this month, we became aware of unusual activity involving a third-party service provider.” Today in the payments news roundup, the U.S.

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APRIL 7, 2018

.” To imagine a world where robots do all the physical work, one simply needs to look at the most ambitious and technology-laden factories of today. For example, the Dongguan City, China-based phone part maker Changying Precision Technology Company has created an unmanned factory.

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2018

Pop-In@Nordstrom has partnered with Casper , the global sleep company, to launch a pop-up store. It will also exclusively launch the company’s newest sleep offering, Casper Airy Linen Sheets. Sleep-In@Nordstrom featuring Casper launched on July 13 in select Nordstrom stores and online. It will be open until August 26.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

They’re places where the company already has a presence and where resources and infrastructure could support a technology heavyweight like Amazon. This could be an interesting opportunity for Amazon to grow organically with its environment, but it remains to be seen whether the company will bite. Mexico City.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Tech companies Intel, Lenovo and Synaptics recently announced they are teaming up on new technology that will enable people to verify their identities for online payments by using their fingerprints. Research from Michigan State University showed it was possible to print a fingerprint using special ink to unlock a phone.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2017

Although the company has not officially announced the dates, it’s looking like the festivities will run from July 9 through July 15, according to comments by individuals who say they work for Amazon. Prime Day was introduced in 2015 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the company’s founding on July 16, 1995.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

“I think that, in the current atmosphere, consumers across all industries really value the acknowledgment and direct appreciation that companies can provide.” . The company released a Points for Pies offering earlier this year, allowing members to earn 10 points for any pizza they purchase, including those that are not from Domino’s.

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