Voice Commerce: The Integration of Voice Technology in Payment Systems

Voice technology has witnessed an unprecedented surge in popularity,
propelled by the widespread adoption of virtual assistants and smart speakers.
From Siri to Alexa, consumers are increasingly comfortable using voice

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Former Textio CEO Kieran Snyder dives into new research on how AI is impacting the workplace

Kieran Snyder. (Photo courtesy of Kieran Snyder)

Kieran Snyder, the co-founder and former CEO of Seattle-based Textio, has launched her next project, less than two months after stepping

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AI won’t replace humans in the workplace – here’s why

Ever since the launch of ChatGPT more than a year ago, the fear of machines taking human jobs has been a topic of dinner-table conversation around the world. But techno-fear

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Backpack Raises $17 Million Strategic Series A Round Led by Placeholder VC

The Backpack ecosystem of companies, creators of the Backpack wallet, the Mad Lads NFT collection, and Backpack Exchange, today announced the first joint closing of their $17 million strategic Series

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Elon Musk might have ruined Twitter, but he’s not wrong about Windows 11 and growing AI threats to privacy

As you might have already seen, Elon Musk fired shots at Microsoft on X (the bloated digital corpse once known as Twitter) over the latter’s mandatory account requirements for setting

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Rubrik CIO on GenAI’s Looming Technical Debt

With all the excitement about the generative artificial intelligence boom, companies may be forgetting that a bill will be due in the years to come: Technical debt is already piling

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AI chatbots not ready for election prime time, study shows

IN a year when more than 50 countries are holding national elections, a new study shows the risks posed by the rise of artificial intelligence chatbots in disseminating false, misleading

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Why Chinese apps chose to film super-short soap operas in Southeast Asia

This story first appeared in China Report, MIT Technology Review’s newsletter about technology in China. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every Tuesday.

TikTok has become an

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Top Trading Platforms for Brokers in 2024

In the retail brokerage space, success hinges on the power and efficiency of trading platforms. Brokers require robust, reliable, and customizable solutions to meet the shifting demands of traders and

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B2 Network Brings DeFi to Bitcoin via Bitget Wallet

Bitget
Wallet, Asia’s largest non-custodial Web3 wallet, has announced a new
partnership with Bitcoin Layer 2 company B2 Network. The collaboration will
give Bitget Wallet’s over 15 million global users

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Is there anything more fascinating than a hidden world?

A hidden world is fundamentally different from the undiscovered. We know the hidden world is there. We just can’t see it or reach it. Something about this tantalizing proximity has

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Data-Driven Loyalty Programs: Reinventing Customer Rewards in Payments

Traditional loyalty programs often relied on generic rewards and
one-size-fits-all approaches. The advent of data-driven strategies, however, has
revolutionized this paradigm, allowing businesses to tailor their loyalty
programs to individual

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