How AI is Changing the Digital Payment Industry

28 / 11 / 2023

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in payment systems is reshaping the industry. AI-driven solutions enable businesses to offer secure, efficient, and frictionless payment options while addressing challenges and unlocking new opportunities for growth.

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It includes digital payments as well – with AI, payment providers can prevent fraud, improve customer experience, automate processes, and reduce operational costs. Let’s explore more into this:

Fraud monitoring

With proper integration of AI, one can analyse the amount of data and identify patterns, anomalies, and behaviour to detect fraudulent activities in the system. If you look at instant gratification scenarios like ticketing, recharges, coupons, and on-demand services, where a product or service gets consumed instantly, AI can enable fraud monitoring tools to simulate dynamic workflows that it can conceive through its inherent self-learning capabilities. These can go a long way to reducing any manual intervention for risk referrals of borderline cases by making the system self-reliant.

Speed and efficiency

With AI, you can streamline and automate complex processes and thus speed up many tasks. For example, client onboarding and enablement can be completely automated. It can lead to quicker activations and revenue realization. Another impact area can be transaction monitoring, sending proactive alerts, and decision-making systems that can drive high system performance and customer success.

Customer Experience

Customer experience is the most relatable topic for everyone while discussing AI. It improves customer experience with personalized services by tracking behaviour, preferences, and feedback. For example, analysing the patterns and highlighting the preferred payment modes or options for the customer as the first option at check-out or suggesting the best possible modes or options for a unique combination of cart items to help the customer get the best available offer.

Innovation

AI can revolutionize the collation of qualitative and quantitative data and analyse it to evaluate the product-market fit hypothesis. It will help companies understand who the right customer is and what is the real need. AI can also drive the efficiency and speed for product teams to create mock-ups and prototypes, which can be a boon as teams can quickly build and rebuild with never-before-seen accuracy. It will eventually lead to quicker rollouts, and can help convert customer feedback into data for analysing the actual v/s potential impact of the product or feature. It will create a valuable feedback mechanism driving the innovative product development lifecycle.

Conclusion

Artificial Intelligence is not just a buzzword; it's a transformative force in the digital payment industry. With its capacity to combat fraud, enhance efficiency, elevate customer experiences, and drive innovation, AI is poised to revolutionize the way we make payments. When harnessed effectively, Artificial Intelligence can be a strategic partner for many developments in the digital payments industry. It can help solve many current challenges by creating new use cases and thriving innovations in the ever-evolving and competitive digital payments space.

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Jagdish Kumar

Chief Technology Officer - India, Worldline

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