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Global Payments AI-First Handheld POS Device

The world’s largest merchant acquirer, Global Payments, will bring a handheld AI-powered POS device to market later this year in the US that is designed to impact workflows at restaurants and other food service businesses through natural language voice ordering and command technology in addition to processing payments. The ultra-thin Genius will deliver AI features such as the ability to accept menu item orders in high-noise environments based on conversations between the customer and the server, with the software identifying what is being ordered. The device will also support upsell p...

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