Stripe & Adyen AI integration: killing off the payment engineer

There’s a quiet but profound transformation underway in the world of payments. It’s not a new checkout method or a sleek consumer-facing app—it’s happening at the infrastructure level, deep in the technical stack, where machine learning, automation, and natural language…

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Why SoftPOS isn’t killing the PIN Pad (...just yet)

We tend to associate SoftPOS with smartphones accepting payments, but its capabilities transcend this initial use case. SoftPOS can replace traditional payment terminals entirely. But is the infrastructure ready?

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Agentic Commerce: Shopping Assistant or Brand Assassin?

Do you wish to visit your favourite jeans brand’s homepage and instantly see your leg length, preferred payment methods and accurate shipping costs, all tailored to you instantly? This isn’t a future fantasy. AI-powered agents already have the ability to…

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