“Presence AI is Groupon’s first public acquisition this year following its purchase of U.K. cloud savings company Vouchercloud for $65 million in May 2018. Prior to that, the company snatched up rival LivingSocial in October 2016 for a price low enough to be considered “not material.” https://www.google.com/amp/s/venturebeat.com/2019/08/08/groupon-acquires-ai-booking-startup-presence-ai-to-bolster-booking-capabilities/amp/
Tag: artificial intelligence
The Augmented Consumer: How AR and AI are Changing Customer Experience and E-Commerce Guest Author
“Pinterest recently announced “Complete the Look,” which leverages rich scene context to recommend visually compatible results in Fashion and Home Decor Pins. According to the company, “Complete the Look takes context like an outfit, body type, season, indoors vs. outdoors, various pieces of furniture, and the overall aesthetics of a room, to power taste-based recommendations…
Twilio: Harnessing The Power Of AI (Artificial Intelligence)
“Revenues spiked by 86% to $275 million And yes, as should be no surprise, one of the drivers will be AI (Artificial Intelligence). Just look at the company’s Autopilot offering…This is a system that allows for the development, training and deployment of intelligent bots, IVRs and Alexa apps. There are definitely some interesting use cases for Autopilot….
3 AI Capabilities Driving Banking Innovation – BankingCIOOutlook.com
“Fraud Prevention Personalization Process Automation” https://www.bankingciooutlook.com/news/3-ai-capabilities-driving-banking-innovations–nwid-975.html
Data-driven events discovery and planning startup Fever raises $35 million led by Rakuten
“Fever, a startup that uses proprietary algorithms to help companies plan events, announced today that it has raised $35 million led by Rakuten Capital, the investment arm of Japanese internet giant Rakuten . Other investors in the round, which brings Fever’s total raised to $70 million, included Atresmedia, Accel and Michael Zeisser, the former chairman…