“The World Economic Forum today announced its list of 56 companies selected as Technology Pioneers…Of those selected, at least 20 companies say they are using AI or machine learning” 1) 7 cups – https://www.7cups.com 2) Airobotics – https://www.airoboticsdrones.com 3) BigID – https://bigid.com 4)Bright Machines – https://www.brightmachines.com 5) CyberCube – https://www.cybcube.com Full article and #6-20 at:…
Month: July 2019
Big Data Analytics in eCommerce – Data Platforms and Artificial Intelligence
Image Credit: Blu Constellations “At this point in time, eCommerce leaders should focus on preparing their systems for when machine learning solutions are farther along in their sector. To do this, they have the option of contracting with vendors that sell data management systems built to allow for artificial intelligence applications when needed.” AbsolutData –…
AI predicts whether you’ll return an item before you buy it
This is one of the most informative articles that I’ve read on eCommerce return rates, driving factors and the tools being developed to help predict outcomes. “With sales anticipated to reach $4 trillion by 2020, ecommerce is an unstoppable force. It’s estimated that as high as one-third of online orders are returned, which whittles down…
Artificial Intelligence: These 3 charts show what people really think
Image: REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi “’Artificial intelligence is one of the most powerful tools we have as a society,’ said Kay Firth-Butterfield, Head of Artificial Intelligence at the Forum. ‘But, without a governance structure to provide the guardrails for how we interact with this, we risk leaving large parts of the population behind.’” https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/07/artificial-intelligence-these-3-charts-show-what-people-really-think/
Big Data Is Dead. Long Live Big Data AI.
“Sisense is a business intelligence startup providing “a complete solution for preparing, analyzing and visualizing big data.” It has raised $174 million over 5 rounds and in May 2019, it acquired Periscope Data. Trifacta has raised $124.3 million over 6 rounds and is focused on data preparation. It announced today a partnership with IBM to…