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What Businesses Want from AI: What Business Managers Want from AI
Retail

What Businesses Want from AI: What Business Managers Want from AI

In a new report, business leaders share their machine-learning successes and struggles. Many businesses plan to increase their use of machine learning, but their efforts so far don’t always yield the results they seek.

November 9, 20222 min read
What Businesses Want from AI: What Business Managers Want from AI
Retail

What Businesses Want from AI: What Business Managers Want from AI

In a new report, business leaders share their machine-learning successes and struggles. Many businesses plan to increase their use of machine learning, but their efforts so far don’t always yield the results they seek.

November 9, 20222 min read
One Cool Robot: FamilyMart Uses TX SCAR Robots to Restock Beverages
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One Cool Robot: FamilyMart Uses TX SCAR Robots to Restock Beverages

FamilyMart, a chain of Japanese convenience stores, plans to employ robots to fill shelves with beverage bottles at 300 locations.

August 24, 20221 min read
One Cool Robot: FamilyMart Uses TX SCAR Robots to Restock Beverages
Retail

One Cool Robot: FamilyMart Uses TX SCAR Robots to Restock Beverages

FamilyMart, a chain of Japanese convenience stores, plans to employ robots to fill shelves with beverage bottles at 300 locations.

August 24, 20221 min read
Standout Startups: The Top 100 AI Startups off 2022
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Standout Startups: The Top 100 AI Startups off 2022

AI startups are creating high value across a wide variety of industries. CB Insights, which tracks tech startups, published the latest edition of the AI 100, its annual list of 100 notable AI startups.

June 8, 20222 min read
Standout Startups: The Top 100 AI Startups off 2022
Retail

Standout Startups: The Top 100 AI Startups off 2022

AI startups are creating high value across a wide variety of industries. CB Insights, which tracks tech startups, published the latest edition of the AI 100, its annual list of 100 notable AI startups.

June 8, 20222 min read
Deep Learning for Deep Discounts: AI Creates Personal Deals for Gas, Food, and Retail
Retail

Deep Learning for Deep Discounts: AI Creates Personal Deals for Gas, Food, and Retail

With prices on the rise, an app analyzes user data to deliver cash back on retail purchases. Upside, a startup based in Washington, D.C., works with gas stations, grocery stores, and restaurants to offer personalized discounts to consumers.

June 1, 20222 min read
Deep Learning for Deep Discounts: AI Creates Personal Deals for Gas, Food, and Retail
Retail

Deep Learning for Deep Discounts: AI Creates Personal Deals for Gas, Food, and Retail

With prices on the rise, an app analyzes user data to deliver cash back on retail purchases. Upside, a startup based in Washington, D.C., works with gas stations, grocery stores, and restaurants to offer personalized discounts to consumers.

June 1, 20222 min read
Let the Model Choose Your Outfit: Inside Amazon's AI-powered clothes stores.
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Let the Model Choose Your Outfit: Inside Amazon's AI-powered clothes stores.

Amazon’s first brick-and-mortar clothing store is getting ready to deliver automated outfit recommendations. The ecommerce giant announced plans to open a flagship Amazon Style location at a Los Angeles-area mall this year.

January 26, 20221 min read
Let the Model Choose Your Outfit: Inside Amazon's AI-powered clothes stores.
Retail

Let the Model Choose Your Outfit: Inside Amazon's AI-powered clothes stores.

Amazon’s first brick-and-mortar clothing store is getting ready to deliver automated outfit recommendations. The ecommerce giant announced plans to open a flagship Amazon Style location at a Los Angeles-area mall this year.

January 26, 20221 min read
Chip Huyen: AI that adapts to changing conditions
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Chip Huyen: AI that adapts to changing conditions

Until recently, big data processing has been dominated by batch systems like MapReduce and Spark, which allow us to periodically process a large amount of data very efficiently.

December 29, 20212 min read
Chip Huyen: AI that adapts to changing conditions
Retail

Chip Huyen: AI that adapts to changing conditions

Until recently, big data processing has been dominated by batch systems like MapReduce and Spark, which allow us to periodically process a large amount of data very efficiently.

December 29, 20212 min read
Driverless Delivery in High Gear: Walmart Tests Self-Driving Delivery Vehicles
Retail

Driverless Delivery in High Gear: Walmart Tests Self-Driving Delivery Vehicles

Walmart aims to deliver goods via self-driving vehicles this year.What’s new: The retail giant will test autonomous delivery in three U.S. cities. Cars built by Ford and piloted by Argo AI will ferry merchandise

September 22, 20211 min read
Driverless Delivery in High Gear: Walmart Tests Self-Driving Delivery Vehicles
Retail

Driverless Delivery in High Gear: Walmart Tests Self-Driving Delivery Vehicles

Walmart aims to deliver goods via self-driving vehicles this year.What’s new: The retail giant will test autonomous delivery in three U.S. cities. Cars built by Ford and piloted by Argo AI will ferry merchandise

September 22, 20211 min read
No Cashier? No Problem: Amazon supermarkets go cashier-less thanks to AI.
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No Cashier? No Problem: Amazon supermarkets go cashier-less thanks to AI.

Shoppers at Amazon’s newest grocery store can skip the checkout line. Amazon opened its first full-scale supermarket that monitors which items customers place in their cart and charges them automatically when they leave. It calls the system Just Walk Out.

June 30, 20211 min read

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