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Amazon is testing a new play to enter customers’ homes

This week's highlights: Amazon has its sights set on Gen Z, Apple Music builds special section for music video, We tried Cleo, the UK personal finance management chatbot that's currently growing rapidly in the US - here's our verdict, and much more
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Amazon is testing a new play to enter customers' homes

Amazon has been hiring house cleaners because it's testing a new housekeeping service, dubbed Amazon Home Assistants, in its home city of Seattle.

Amazon Home Assistants' workers can help customers with tasks like cleaning, laundry, and more, and the service has been generally well reviewed by customers so far.

Hiring its own employees and creating its own unique service is a new approach for Amazon in the housekeeping space.

Amazon Home Assistants could tie-in well with Amazon's efforts to improve package delivery security. Amazon recently launched its Amazon Key program, which uses smart technology to enable in-home deliveries even when customers aren't home.

Business Insider Intelligence analyst Daniel Keyes has the full story.
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The Digital Evolution of Wealth Management

In this report, we explore the growing and disruptive bot landscape by investigating what bots are, how businesses are leveraging them, and where they will have the biggest impact. We outline the burgeoning bot ecosystem by segment, look at companies that offer bot-enabling technology, distribution channels, and some of the key third-party bots already on offer. Learn More →

The Data Breaches Report

Business Insider Intelligence, Business Insider's premium research service, has put together a detailed report on the data breach threat, who and what companies need to protect themselves from, and how they can most effectively do so from a technological and organizational perspective. Learn More →

The US Telehealth Market

In this report, BI Intelligence defines the opaque US telehealth market, forecasts the market growth potential and value, outlines the key drivers behind usage and adoption, and evaluates the opportunity telehealth solutions will afford all stakeholders. We also identify key barriers to continued telehealth adoption, and discuss how providers, payers, and telehealth companies are working to overcome these hurdles. Learn More →
 
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BRIEFING HIGHLIGHTS

Amazon has its sights set on Gen Z

Amazon plans to tailor its new account product, which is similar to a standard checking account, to Generation Z and the underbanked, demographics that largely lack credit cards, debit cards, and bank accounts. Read More →

Apple Music builds special section for music video

Apple announced that it's creating a new designated section for music videos within Apple Music, the company's subscription music-streaming service. Read More →

We tried Cleo, the UK personal finance management chatbot that's currently growing rapidly in the US - here's our verdict

UK-based Cleo, an AI-powered personal finance management (PFM) chatbot with 120,000 users in its home market, entered the US in late February. Read More →

Netflix changes the paradigm for producers

As Netflix continues to ramp up its annual content investment, the streamer has effectively changed the paradigm for content producers in a way that both expands and limits opportunities for producers and studios as well as for rival networks competing for the best content and talent. Read More →

Uber launches debit card for drivers

Uber introduced the Uber Visa Debit Card from GoBank, a debit card geared toward drivers and deliverers that rewards everyday purchases for things like gas and groceries. Read More →

How GDPR will impact the US health system

Health companies the world over are preparing for the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which goes into effect on May 25, 2018. Read More →

Here's what's next for Spotify after going public

On Tuesday, Spotify started trading through a direct listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the stock ticker SPOT. Read More →

Apple prompts iPhone users to enroll in Apple Pay

Apple is aggressively prompting iPhone users to enroll in Apple Pay by putting a seemingly permanent red-circle badge on the settings icon. Read More →

Here's how small businesses can benefit from online marketplaces

The majority of small business owners agree that online marketplaces have positively impacted their sales. Read More →

Ripple struggles to get XRP on big US crypto exchanges

Despite owning the world's third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, XRP, Ripple has not been able to get its token listed on major US cryptocurrency exchanges. Read More →
 
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CHARTS OF THE WEEK

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Digital supply chain efforts are still in very early stages
 
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