Artificial Intelligence at Square - Two Use-Cases

Megan serves as Publishing Operations Manager at Emerj, and is currently attending The American University in Paris, where she is pursuing degrees in global communications and international business administration. Square is a financial services company that aims to "build common business tools in unconventional ways so more people can start, run and grow their businesses." Founded in 2009 in San Francisco by Twitter Co-Founder Jack Dorsey and Jim McKelvey, Square reports total net revenue of $9.5 billion for 2020. Originally known for its card-reader dongles, Square has expanded to create a business toolkit for small business owners, including various hardware and software products and services such as Square Capital, Square Terminal, and most recently, Square Banking. We will begin by taking a closer look at how Square uses machine learning to enable its various software solutions that aim to increase fraud protection for sellers.