CTO of Bank HapoalimHAIM PINTO “Bank Hapoalim — Israel Over the summer, Bank Hapoalim participated in a $30+ million funding round for ThetaRay, a cybersecurity solution provider using AI to help financial firms detect fraud and other anomalies in banking practices. After partnering with the Tel Aviv-based startup giving biometric access to bank accounts, customers…
Month: February 2019
Domino’s Looks To AI, Loyalty And ‘Fortressing’ For More Growth
“Now get ready for AI-based ordering, an idea that Domino’s executives touted on Thursday (Feb. 21) during the company’s Q4 post earnings conference call with investors. Not only did the chain’s Piece of the Pie loyalty program contribute “meaningfully to our traffic gains” during the period, according to CFO Jeff Lawrence, that program is now…
Albertsons Companies to transform experiences for shoppers with Microsoft cloud and AI
“The frictionless future of grocery shopping: Moving forward, the two companies plan to work together to leverage Azure and Azure AI and other Microsoft Cognitive Services to transform the shopping experience by eliminating the friction customers experience at the grocery store, such as not finding the products they want, longer-than-usual waits at the deli or…
An investor bets $100 million on an AI-driven B2B marketplace
“The Globality marketplace uses AI and natural language processing technology to help companies looking for business services find the best service provider at the right price by letting them analyze a myriad of custom data points such as the service provider’s location, culture and work history and employees, Globality says. The service is free to corporations looking to…
Pinterest Enhances ‘Shoppability’ With Full Ecommerce Automation
“Social media site Pinterest is enhancing the shoppability of its platform: Called Shop the Look, the artificial intelligence feature that allows those on Pinterest to purchase products similar to what they’ve found while pinning is on its way to being fully automated.” https://www.psfk.com/2019/02/pinterest-shop-the-look-ecommerce-automation.html