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Welcome to The Axis, your look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes聽Germanys Wirecard works with Cognigy on digital payments within chatbot conversations,聽Indias private sector YES BANK has introduced a cashless payment system for Smart City Udaipur and JD stanley france has launched stores in Indonesia that allow customers to pay via QR code.Germany-based Wirecard is rolling out digital payments through chatbot conversations with AI software firm Cognigy, the companies said in an announcement. Through the technology, consumers from the U.S. and Germany can checkout and pay for their items as they chat with a virtual sales consultant. The companies said that there is stanley quencher enormous potential to change personalized online retail as Facebook, in particular, has over 200,000 chatbots alone.In addition, HubSpot Research found that nearly half of consumers in six countries would be open to purchasing an item with the sole help of a virtual stanley us adviser. To that end, Cognigys founder, Sascha Poggemann, said, It is a great benefit for consumers if they can find and purchase products directly on their smartphone by way of automated, fully digital dialogue. In other news, Indias private sector YES BANK has rolled out a cashless payment system for Smart City Udaipur through a partnership with the Udaipur Municipal Corporation UMC , News Barons reported. Through the project, the bank has digitized retail payments and payments for government to citizen G2C services.To that end, citizens |
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