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How AI is Driving the Next Wave of Retail Transformation
Retail is undergoing a massive transformation, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence. The convergence of generative AI and agentic AI is reshaping operations, enabling customized experiences, boosting productivity, and ...Full Article
Google Cloud’s 2025 AI Trends: The Evolution of Search, CX, and Security
Google Cloud has released its “AI Business Trends 2025” report with predictions for how AI will shape business in the coming year. The company has identified five key areas ...Full Article
IBM Report Highlights Consumer Interest in AI-Driven Shopping
The retail industry is facing mounting pressure from the economic headwinds and evolving consumer expectations. To better understand the widening gap between shopper demands and the current retail offering, ...Full Article
Survey: AI Must Be a ‘Strategic Lever’
Hyper-scalers are racing to deploy AI technologies. Meanwhile, other sectors such as finance, healthcare and transportation ramping up AI initiatives are confronting challenges while considering precisely where automation technologies ...Full Article
Visual Capital: Seeing Digital Image and Video Archives as Potential Revenue Streams Provided by IBM
As most business owners agree, cash is king. But what if there was a hidden source of revenue that companies are only starting to learn how to exploit? It ...Full Article
Amazon’s Diversified Patent Portfolio Expanding
Amazon has long eschewed profits, preferring instead to plow capital expenditures into product innovation in sectors ranging from online retail to cloud computing. That aggressive strategy has made it ...Full Article
Taking Aim at Retail’s $40B Annual Non-Scanning Losses
By hook, crook, negligence or equipment malfunction, $40 billion worth of goods pass through checkout lanes at retail stores around the world each year without being scanned. Be it ...Full Article
9 Ways Retailers Are Using Big Data and Hadoop
The big data revolution is changing how business gets done in all industries. That includes the massive retail market, which drives $2.6 trillion in business in the U.S. and ...Full Article
New Data Analytics Benchmark Puts Stopwatch to Hadoop-based Systems
Ladies and gentlemen, start your clusters. A new data analytics and machine learning benchmark has been released by the Transaction Processing Performance Council (TPC) measuring real-world performance of Hadoop-based ...Full Article
How Technology Will Change Black Friday
Black Friday is now a distant memory. But the next one is never less than 356 days away, so pundits are analyzing the results of shopper habits during the ...Full Article
