eBay Blocks Use of AI ‘Buy-For-Me’ Agents
eBay is preparing to bar third-party “buy-for-me” agents and AI chatbots from interacting with its platform without consent.
The ban is part of a recent update to the eCommerce platform...
Visa Urges Banks to Rethink Loyalty Beyond Credit Card Rewards
The perceptions and realities of rewards programs are changing as consumers redefine what good loyalty looks like. Simple loyalty mechanics are no longer enough.
Rewards must be meaningful,...
Dirty Data and Legacy ERPs Stall Accounts Receivable Automation
The gap between ambition and execution when it comes to accounts receivable automation is one of the worst kept secrets in modern finance operations.
It is also one of its defining challeng...
Block Says Traditional Credit Scores Shut Out 100 Million Americans
For much of modern consumer finance, underwriting has relied on static credit files that offer a delayed view of financial behavior. Those bureau-based models, Block Chief Risk Officer Brian Boates to...