“Thanksgiving sales were up as well, passing $4.4 billion. 2019 Black Friday saw $7.2 billion in digital sales in the U.S. alone. That’s up 14% over last year. Mobile accounted for almost half of all e-commerce on Thanksgiving Day itself, and on Black Friday mobile surpassed the 50% mark.” https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnkoetsier/2019/11/30/record-black-friday-sales-14-growth-to-72b-in-digital-revenue/#39ae720b6aff
Month: November 2019
The Differences Between AI, Deep Learning, Machine Learning & NLP
“Artificial intelligence is a technology or computer system designed to function in a way that simulates how the human brain thinks. Machine learning is a subset of AI which involves ‘training’ machines to ‘learn’ from sets of data, enabling them to draw insights and make predictive decisions. It automates tasks and finds patterns or anomalies,…
Lego Will Use AI and Motion Tracking To Turn Guests Into Minifigures at Its New York Theme Park
“Lego will harness the same AI and deep learning approaches that make deepfake videos a reality, but to turn riders into minifigure versions of themselves that mirror not only their movements, but their appearance too.” https://www.google.com/amp/s/gizmodo.com/lego-will-use-ai-and-motion-tracking-to-turn-guests-int-1840083938/amp
Top 6 AI Posts of 2019
Here’s a quick summary of our top 6 most impactful posts in 2019. Udacity launches nontechnical AI product manager nanodegree Udacity launches nontechnical AI product manager nanodegree An executive’s guide to AI – McKinsey An executive’s guide to AI – McKinsey Become an AI Company in 90 Days Become an AI Company in 90 Days…
Banking CIO Outlook
Delivering AI solutions in Banking at Scale https://banking-tech-europe.bankingciooutlook.com/cxo-insights/delivering-ai-solutions-in-banking-at-scale-nwid-1173.html Antonina Skrypnyk Head of Financial Services Lab http://linkedin.com/in/antoninaskrypnyk