Banks and big businesses are increasingly looking to fintechs for innovative offerings, enabling them to better fit into their customers' businesses and lives,...
Banks and big businesses are increasingly looking to fintechs for innovative offerings, enabling them to better fit into their customers' businesses and lives, and create personalized experiences and offerings that can grow with their users. From payment software to AI solutions, you can hear stories from the best at Sibos - the world’s premier financial services event. This year’s theme is ‘thriving in a hyper-connected world,’ which promises to recognize the challenges and...
Banks and big businesses are increasingly looking to fintechs for innovative offerings, enabling them to better fit into their customers' businesses and lives, and create personalized experiences and...
If you’ve ever got the feeling you didn’t get a job because of how you look, you’ll know how frustrating unconscious bias can be. But this could soon become a...
If you’ve ever got the feeling you didn’t get a job because of how you look, you’ll know how frustrating unconscious bias can be. But this could soon become a thing of the past thanks to Jobecam - a Brazilian startup using AI to eliminate bias in the recruitment process. Globally, just 15% of leadership positions are held by women according to a report by Deloitte, while in Jobecam’s home country of Brazil, black people hold a disproportionately small percentage of management...
If you’ve ever got the feeling you didn’t get a job because of how you look, you’ll know how frustrating unconscious bias can be. But this could soon become a thing of the past thanks to Jobecam -...
More than a century after Henry Ford installed the first moving assembly line, factories are growing smarter thanks to proliferations of sensors and connected...
More than a century after Henry Ford installed the first moving assembly line, factories are growing smarter thanks to proliferations of sensors and connected equipment, dubbed the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Companies are keen to cash in on benefits, which include increased operational efficiency, productivity and worker safety, and the IoT budgets of large companies are expected to exceed $520bn over the next four years. However, 42% are worried about embracing...
More than a century after Henry Ford installed the first moving assembly line, factories are growing smarter thanks to proliferations of sensors and connected equipment, dubbed the Industrial Internet...
It’s hard to overstate the vastness of Brazil – a country that’s bigger than the contiguous US, twice the size of the EU and whose 12th largest state is as...
It’s hard to overstate the vastness of Brazil – a country that’s bigger than the contiguous US, twice the size of the EU and whose 12th largest state is as large as the UK. So it comes as no surprise that receiving a parcel from an online retailer might test your patience, when there is complex terrain and a rainforest standing in the way. Cloud logistics management startup Intelipost intends to make shipping easier and more cost effective for ecommerce sites operating in...
It’s hard to overstate the vastness of Brazil – a country that’s bigger than the contiguous US, twice the size of the EU and whose 12th largest state is as large as the UK. So it comes as no surprise...
Online shopping makes life easier…most of time. But we’ve all had orders that have gone AWOL or aren’t quite what we expected, only to have to spend days trying...
Online shopping makes life easier…most of time. But we’ve all had orders that have gone AWOL or aren’t quite what we expected, only to have to spend days trying to talk to an online shop and get some information to resolve the annoying situation. Jatana was started in 2017 to put an end to these frustrations and is already saving customers and businesses time and money. Its custom AI chatbots use text recognition and artificial intelligence to answer customers’ questions...
Online shopping makes life easier…most of time. But we’ve all had orders that have gone AWOL or aren’t quite what we expected, only to have to spend days trying to talk to an online shop and get...
It wasn’t long ago that iris recognition and talking to a computer were fantastical details in sci-fi films. Now, unlocking our phones with our eyes and asking...
It wasn’t long ago that iris recognition and talking to a computer were fantastical details in sci-fi films. Now, unlocking our phones with our eyes and asking Siri and Alexa for help are part of our everyday lives. Technology developed by the startups attending this year’s OpenWorld in San Francisco taps into our senses to deliver some innovative benefits for companies and consumers alike. A handful of very different startups have set their sights on visual technology, from...
It wasn’t long ago that iris recognition and talking to a computer were fantastical details in sci-fi films. Now, unlocking our phones with our eyes and asking Siri and Alexa for help are part of...
This blog post was originally published on the Oracle Artificial Intelligence Blog and was written by Susana Zoghbi, CEO and Founder of Macty. In just a few...
This blog post was originally published on the Oracle Artificial Intelligence Blog and was written by Susana Zoghbi, CEO and Founder of Macty. In just a few years, it will be practically impossible to find a single industry left unaffected by the meteoric rise of Artificial Intelligence. This disruptive blend of computer science, statistical models, and reasoning with big data is propelling the Fourth Industrial Revolution forward and changing core industries like...
This blog post was originally published on the Oracle Artificial Intelligence Blog and was written by Susana Zoghbi, CEO and Founder of Macty. In just a few years, it will be practically impossible...
In the spring of 2016, technologists Karyl Fowler and Orie Steele entered Austin’s first blockchain hackathon contest aimed at solving mobility challenges which...
In the spring of 2016, technologists Karyl Fowler and Orie Steele entered Austin’s first blockchain hackathon contest aimed at solving mobility challenges which drew project topics from smart parking apps to addressing social mobility barriers. At the time, thousands of refugees were pouring into Europe with no means to identify themselves. Government organizations had no integrated way to validate and track identities across the variety of disparate systems they use to...
In the spring of 2016, technologists Karyl Fowler and Orie Steele entered Austin’s first blockchain hackathon contest aimed at solving mobility challenges which drew project topics from smart parking...
Being a trend setter isn’t easy. Snap Tech was the first cross platform visual search engine for fashion when it was founded in 2011. But while trends come and...
Being a trend setter isn’t easy. Snap Tech was the first cross platform visual search engine for fashion when it was founded in 2011. But while trends come and go, like a good pair of jeans, the startup’s technology is still firmly in vogue and it remains at the front of the field, having helped change the way people shop on the go, and fashion editors’ habits too. A new way to shop The company was born out of computer science student Jenny Griffiths’ fascination with...
Being a trend setter isn’t easy. Snap Tech was the first cross platform visual search engine for fashion when it was founded in 2011. But while trends come and go, like a good pair of jeans,...
