“Bloomreach customers’ record growth in eCommerce, with the average customer up 36% in digital and online commerce revenue year-to-date, and on average up 44% in online revenue since March 1, 2020” https://www.prnewswire.co.uk/news-releases/bloomreach-hits-major-milestones-as-it-powers-over-usd-200-billion-in-digital-commerce-experiences-for-brands-representing-25-of-all-retail-ecommerce-experiences-in-the-u-s-and-uk-833243565.html
Month: May 2020
Amazon releases Kendra to solve enterprise search with AI and machine learning – TechCrunch
“Today the company announced the general availability of Amazon Kendra, its cloud enterprise search product that the company announced last year at AWS re:Invent. Amazon is trying to change the enterprise search game by putting it into a more modern machine learning-driven context to use today’s technology to help you find that perfect response just…
The Big Brain in the Black Box
“Many banks may decide to wait on venturing into AI and alternative data until regulators provide greater clarity. However, in an environment where technological capabilities outpace regulators’ capacity to issue guidance, that certainty may never arrive. Moreover, nonbanks are already experimenting with AI and other technologies, and they are likely to raise consumers’ expectations for…
Digital Banking: Swiss Financial Giant UBS has Applied for a Virtual Bank License in Mainland China
“Koh revealed that acquiring a wealth management customer costs about $25,000. UBS’ management believes they can significantly reduce such expenses if they operate an all-digital bank. Koh believes China is the ideal place to establish a digital banking platform, because of the nation’s expertise in artificial intelligence (AI). The $13.6 trillion economy is also home…
ICICI Bank Publishes Alexa and Google Assistant Apps for Banking by Voice
“One of the largest private banks in India has launched voice apps for Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. ICICI Bank’s new voice apps expand the company’s iPal AI from a pure text chatbot, allowing customers to carry out banking tasks through either voice assistant. After the setup, users can ask their voice assistant for account…
