“According to research firm Kantar TNS, 77 percent of connected consumers in APAC at the time of survey (2017) made their most recent purchase on a mobile, compared with 61 percent globally and 24 percent in Europe. Asia also leads the world in online payments, according to KPMG, with an average 22.1 transactions per person annually. This compares…
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In Ecommerce War, Reliance Is Banking On Exclusivity And Pulling Partner Brands From Amazon, Flipkart
“A recent Deloitte India and Retailers Association of India (RAI) report said that India’s ecommerce market is worth $200 Bn at present and will grow to $1.2 Tn by 2021. Reliance Retail is planning to use more than 5,100 Jio point stores across 5,000 cities and towns as delivery and collection points for its ecommerce…
Who Owns Model Risk in an AI World?
As a proponent of AI, this is the type of article that I do not enjoy sharing, because it will scare some people away. However, as an industry professional, I believe it’s critical to understand the benefits and detriments of a new technology, That said, this article is a “must read” for anyone thinking about…
3 Top Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Watch in April
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES. Facebook “Shares of the social media juggernaut are already up 36% so far in 2018 — albeit after plunging 26% last year as it traversed a difficult combination of data-privacy scandals, the spread of misinformation on its platforms, and concerns over decelerating top-line growth as Facebook builds on a larger base….
Understanding Cognitive Technology: The Next Wave Of AI For The Workplace
“Eighty-six percent of executives surveyed by Accenture “anticipate that the pace of technology change will increase rapidly or at an unprecedented rate in their industry over the next three years.” AI that automates routine tasks can allow you to complete “busy work” at lightning speed. AI that “reads” documents can make finding the thing you…