“Microsoft today announced three new services that all aim to simplify the process of machine learning. The new interface for Azure’s automated machine learning tool makes creating a model as easy as importing a data set and then telling the service which value to predict. For those who want a bit more control from the…
Month: May 2019
HSBC’s new money management app has racked up 300,000 users in a year
“HSBC has signed up more than 300,000 users to its new money management app in the U.K., an executive at the bank told CNBC. ‘During the course of the last few months, what we have found is that aggregation per se is not that appealing,’ he said. ‘What customers love about Connected Money is the…
What AI Can Teach Banks About Their Customers
Image: Getty “Harnessing advanced analytics techniques like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) is fast becoming business as usual for the banking sector, with those that don’t adapt risking being left behind. Here’s how three frontiers of AI are transforming the bank-customer relationship. 1. Machine Learning: Preventing Customer Churn 2. Natural Language Processing: Chatbots…
Facebook Pumps Up Appeal Of Marketplace At F8
“News from the social media’s F8 conference on Tuesday (April 30) said Facebook will soon let Marketplace sellers “ship items anywhere in the continental U.S., while (consumers will) be able to pay for purchases directly through the platform. That is only the latest addition and upgrade to Marketplace as Facebook tries to become a bigger…