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By Sarah Clark[1]nfcw.com[2]

Nigeria’s Access Bank[3] is to introduce a payments system that uses a combination of facial recognition and artificial intelligence to let customers make purchases at retail stores, Ventures Africa reports.

The new FacePay platform “enables more convenient payments in merchant locations and faster (withdrawals and transfers) in Access Bank branches,” the publication explains[4].

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