The Future of Transactions: PayPal's Game-Changing AI Initiatives

The Future of Transactions: PayPal's Game-Changing AI Initiatives

26 January 2024

On Thursday(25/1), PayPal unveiled plans to introduce innovative products powered by artificial intelligence (AI), aiming to revolutionize and streamline transactions for its user base.

The company outlined its strategic move, detailing the launch of six additional features integrated into its platforms.

These cutting-edge features leverage AI technology to assist merchants in boosting sales, optimizing the checkout process, and providing personalized offers tailored to each customer.

One of the standout additions is the introduction of "Smart Receipts," a feature designed to track customer purchases and utilize AI to anticipate their future preferences from the same merchant.

PayPal emphasized that this capability will empower merchants to offer personalized recommendations and cashback incentives directly on the transaction receipt.

Furthermore, PayPal is set to roll out an advanced offers platform as part of its latest AI-driven initiatives.

This platform enables merchants to leverage customers' shopping data, allowing them to target individuals based on their actual purchase history across the internet, down to the specific stock keeping unit (SKU) and individual product level.

The advanced offers platform signifies a strategic effort to enhance merchants' ability to tailor promotions and engage with customers based on their unique preferences and buying patterns.

Source: Lauren Sforza / Yahoo! News

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