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Conversational Marketing Turns Curious Consumers into Informed Buyers
How personalized touches can lead to retail sales boosts and 10% increases in average orders
AI
Keeping Current
Redefining The Next Generation Of Human Machine Interaction: A Q&A With Mobvoi: TechRadar Pro
From a Chinese startup to an AI giant
Video
Robots Could Be Conducting Job Interviews By 2020
A 16-inch tall robot-recruiter named Tengai could be the future of job interviews.
Retailing
Inside IRL, Walmart’s High-Tech Retail Prototype
New York storefront has a giant data center
Industry
CTA Helps Harness AI For Health Care
The trade group is assembling stakeholders to improve efficiencies and outcomes.
Retailing
Stores Are Understaffed & Inefficient, Say The Workers Inside Them
New polls points to opportunities in AI, predictive business models.
Retailing
AI At Retail: Chatbots Continue Marching In
Retail will invest $4.5 billion in automated customer service this year
Industry
Trump Stumps For AI R&D, Education
Says government data should be open to non-federal AI community
Executive Insight
It’s The End Of The Store As We Know It
4 technologies to attract and engage customers
Industry
LG’s CES Keynote: AI Is ‘Opportunity Of Our Lifetime’
Thinking machines will advance human progress, says CTO Park.
Products
Home Security, Climate Control To Continue To Drive Smart Home Growth
AI expected to be next big development
Executive Insight
Can Brick-And-Mortar Keep Up With Automated Retail?
A vision of retail’s future is taking shape, and it's vastly different
Need to Know
Need To Know: The Robots Are Coming To Retail … Eventually
Is artificial intelligence the next great thing in retail, or is it still, well, a bit meaningless?
Need to Know
Need to Know: AI
The AI revolution is here and it will – if it doesn’t already – play a key role in the future of the way...
Industry
LG Advances AI Intent With New Research Lab
Also expands on existing AI facility in California
Retailing
A Cure For Cancer? New Age Electronics Heralds Next-Gen Tech At Dealer Summit
New Age returned to Hollywood for a two-day symposium and expo.
Keeping Current
White House Holding AI Conference Today
Corporate conferees will likely seek greater federal funding for bleeding-edge research.
Retailing
Brick-And-Mortar’s Next Big Challenge
Could VR-armed digital assistants make showrooms obsolete?
Keeping Current
Walmart Working On 2nd Retail Skunkworks Site
Walmart is staffing a second facility that will use emerging technologies to solve commonplace problems in its retail stores.
Products
Hisense Looks To Bring Artificial Intelligence To TVs
Advanced object recognition can bring voice-driven real-time search
Products
Huawei Unlocks Mate 10 Pro Flagship For U.S. Launch In February
The iPhone and Galaxy challenger can't find a home with U.S. mobile carriers.
Products
Japanese Robotics Biz Helps Lick Laundry
The world has come one step closer to the realization of The Jetsons’ Rosie the robot maid.
Retailing
These Are The Top 10 E-Commerce Trends Of 2018
While most pundits are crafting end-of-the-year recaps of 2017, e-commerce consultant Absolunet is already looking ahead.
Keeping Current
Is Google Paving The Way For ‘The Terminator’s Skynet?
Google has created an AI program that creates its own machine learning systems, and does it better than humans could.
Executive Insight
It’s A Chatbot Baby … Yeah!
“I can’t believe Vanessa, my bride, my one true love, the woman who taught me the beauty of monogamy, was a chatbot … all...
Executive Insight
Why Location, Location, Location Still Matters In A Digital World
Procter & Gamble cut more than $100 million from its digital marketing ad spend in the June quarter. Why? Because the ads were “largely...
Products
IFA 2017: TCL Bringing AI To Its TVs
TCL unveiled three new TVs in three distinct series at IFA this morning, along with an impressive conversational AI capability that allows natural voice...
Keeping Current
Facebook Pulls Plug On Conspiratorial Bots
Facebook, perhaps having seen one too many “Terminator” installments, ended an experiment in artificial intelligence when two of its chatbots – Bob and Alice – began...
Executive Insight
What Technology Retailers Need Most (And Don’t Have) Is …Technology
It’s really no big secret. The key to a successful retail business, whether online or offline, hinges on only a few basic tenants: price,...
Executive Insight
Artificial Intelligence Is Getting Smarter
Whether we know it or not, artificial intelligence (AI) is something that many people are already using in their daily lives. And if you’re...
Executive Insight
Laying The AI Groundwork For The Future Of Connected Cars
Technology, like geology, unfolds in eras. The ’90s were the era of the PC, and 2006 ushered in the era of the smartphone. Today,...
Blogs
Open The Pod Bay Doors, HAL
The 2017 CES was a showcase for what artificial intelligence and voice-controlled digital assistants like Amazon Alexa can do for any piece of equipment...