Perplexity Launches AI Shopping Assistant to Research, Purchase
Perplexity has launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered shopping assistant in the U.S. and said it will expand it to additional markets. With the company’s new Buy With Pro, shoppers can both research and purchase products, Perplexity said in a Monday...
Payment Networks and Real-World Assets
No matter the application, the guiding principle behind tokenization remains the same: replacing sensitive data with a digital representation (token) that protects that data. Recent weeks and months have seen the rise of what we might term two “tracks” of...
Affirm Expands BNPL Travel Partnership With Priceline
Buy now, pay later provider Affirm has expanded its partnership with online travel firm Priceline. The new collaboration makes Affirm the buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider for Priceline Partner Solutions, the company’s B2B business, Affirm said in a Monday...
Mastercard aims to kill passwords and manual card entry by 2030
Mastercard has set itself the target of using tokenisation and biometrics to eliminate manual card entry, passwords and one-time codes for online purchases by 2030.EditorialThis content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based...
Begin klein, denk groot: AI-strategieën voor online retailers
‘Sorry, ik begrijp uw vraag niet helemaal.’ Wie kent ze niet, die frustrerende antwoorden van online chatbots? Tijdens het Salesforce event Agentforce World Tour in Amsterdam stond de oplossing voor dit probleem centraal: hoe zet je AI en data in om klanten...
Payment Choice Will Drive Travel Business in 2025
Enhancing the customer experience is crucial to success in the travel sector, CellPoint Digital Global Head of Product Tom Randklev writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “The New Value Equation: 11 Financial Services Leaders Share Their Vision for 2025.” In...
Mastercard Expands Live Music Experience Offering
Mastercard is giving cardholders a new way to enjoy live music beginning early next year. The company is expanding its live music experiences for cardholders to several concert venues across the United States, according to a Thursday (Nov. 14) press release....
Mastercard to Shift to Tokenization and Biometric Authentication
Mastercard plans to phase out the need to enter card numbers, static passwords and one-time codes when making online purchases by 2030. The company aims to make the change globally, replacing this process with a new one enabled by a combination of tokenization...
The Rhetorical Triangle for Stakeholders: Make Your Point
Summary: Ethos, logos, and pathos can help you get buy-in from stakeholders. Communicating with stakeholders has long been a challenge for UX professionals. Luckily, rhetoric provides strategies for navigating these difficult interactions. The Rhetorical...