“Nearly half of companies now say that they’re using some form of artificial intelligence, according to McKinsey research that Salesforce shared at Dreamforce 2019, yet seven out of ten companies report they’re seeing little to no value from their AI projects so far. The impediment is often not knowing where to start. Salesforce’s growing Trailhead…
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THE Top 6 Can’t Miss
I’ve reviewed our top performing posts over the previous 12 months, and they all revolve around the topics of: learning, training, education and wisdom. With that in mind, here’s a quick summary of the 6 most impactful posts. Udacity launches nontechnical AI product manager nanodegree Udacity launches nontechnical AI product manager nanodegree An executive’s guide…
Austin retail tech startup Pensa raises $10 million
“Austin startup Pensa Systems has raised $10 million in funding to help the company speed up the deployment of its retail inventory technology. The company, which was founded in 2016, builds predictive technology for retailer shelf space.” https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.statesman.com/business/20191119/austin-retail-tech-startup-pensa-raises-10-million%3ftemplate=ampart
Sephora, Kiehl’s, Vichy and Bobbi Brown are using ‘virtual advisors’ to drive ecommerce
“In 2018, Gevelber shared that “over the past two years, mobile searches with the qualifier ‘for me’ have grown over 60 percent … Finding what we want and need in this world of infinite choices can be a challenge.” Skincare marketers have identified this trend and have started to leverage AI to provide personalized advice…