“The system uses computer vision, sensor fusion and deep learning to eliminate checkout lines. Upon entering a Whole Foods store, customers will have three ways to begin using the “Just Walk Out” system — they can scan the QR code in the Whole Foods Market or Amazon app, hover their palm using Amazon One, or…
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RBL Bank selects AWS to drive AI capabilities
“RBL Bank has chosen Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing arm of Amazon.com, to strengthen its artificial intelligence (AI)-based banking solutions and drive digital transformation at the bank. ‘The bank’s AI Centre of Excellence worked with AWS to create a templatized framework to roll out use cases using Amazon SageMaker to quickly and easily…
Walmart to sell its e-commerce technologies to other retailers
“Through a strategic partnership with Adobe, Walmart will integrate access to Walmart’s Marketplace, as well as its various online and in-store fulfillment and pickup technologies, into the Adobe Commerce Platform. Walmart’s Marketplace had grown to an estimated 70,000 sellers in 2020, fueled by a surge in online shopping triggered by the pandemic, according to third-party…
Look out, Amazon. Asia-based companies like Coupang are leading the next e-commerce revolution
“I expect we’ll see more e-commerce companies integrating with social media platforms to make it easier for small merchants to sell their wares without having to build a website or digital storefront. A great example close to home is a new feature from Shopify that adds shopping functions to Facebook and Instagram pages. Look for…
Michael B. Jordan Becomes A Living, Breathing A.I. Assistant In New Super Bowl Ad
“In the minute-long ad, a team of Amazon employees are admiring the company’s latest Alexa device when one of them saying, “I literally couldn’t imagine a more beautiful vessel for Alexa to be… inside,” while getting distracted by an image of Jordan on a bus ad. She soon begins daydreaming about having Jordan around her…