Investment

SoftBank's big bet on next-generation tech; Supreme Court hears surcharge arguments

Luminate Capital Partners has made an investment in Financial Information Technologies (Fintech), a company that sells data management, payment and software to the spirits industry.

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Even in the age of Watson, computers are still only as smart as the people who teach them.

Artificial intelligence is moving from science fiction to practical reality fast, and it's in banks' best interest to gear up now for the changes ahead. Here are some strategies to consider.

The new year will ring in developments in the ways banks use chatbots and other artificial intelligence, and produce digital products and services.

The annual Consumer Electronics Show is full of big ideas, from Internet-connected toasters to AI toothbrushes. A few inventions revealed at this year's show could have big implications for payments.

For years, there's been a lot of talk about personal information as an unalloyed asset. But by now it should be clear that the more information a company has about its customers, the bigger a target it is for hackers.

Samsung has launched a $150 million venture capital investment fund to expand its partnerships and collaborations with fintech startups.

Prior to the October 2015 EMV chip-card liability shift in the U.S., various merchant groups expressed concerns about factors that would keep them from meeting that deadline — some of which remain beyond their control.