Should Banks Detecting Elder Abuse Also Detect a Decline in Competence?
Congratulations to Penny Crosman and American Banker on this well researched and written article. It does a great job identifying...
Giants Partner To Apply Blockchain to the US Healthcare Mess
IBM, Aetna, Anthem, Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC), and PNC Bank are working together to establish a blockchain that will...
Article Argues That Payments & ID Must Merge But Dismisses Current Efforts & Offers No Solution
Alastair Johnson’s article does a decent job of identifying how current types of payment fraud would be reduced if a...
Will PSD2 Be AI’s Big Break in Fighting Payments Fraud or Will It Be 3D Secure?
This article in PaymentSource suggests that PSD2 will drive more use of AI to fight payment fraud, but Mercator argues...
MIT Argues That The Era of Deep Learning In AI May Soon End
First, if you are interested in technology and AI and haven’t joined the MIT Technology Review email lists, do so...
With Artificial Intelligence, Retail Will Never Look The Same
In the Chicago Tribune the 7-Eleven CEO states “‘The Landscape is Changing So Fast.” While on the same day Bloomberg...
Criminals Use P2P To Improve Profitability of Your Stolen Data
This article in PayThink identifies how criminals are now using spearfishing tactics with stolen personal information to convince account holders...
Surveillance Capitalism: Where Do We Go From Here?
This article in the NYT Bits section discusses Shoshana Zuboff’s book “The Age of Surveillance Capitalism,” an interesting look at...
Is a Cashless Society Really Our Goal?
Katy Gibson in PaymentsSource is worried that the US is falling behind other nations in becoming cashless (when did that...
Mastercard Attacks the Curse of Free Trials That Convert into Unexpected Payments
In this blog on the Mastercard website Paul Petta indicates that Mastercard will require merchants that offer free trials in...
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