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Global AI market to hit $3 trillion by 2024
January 23, 2019
The global artificial intelligence market is anticipated to be worth $3,061.35 billion by the end of 2024, while the combined annual growth rate is projected…
read nowC-store chain to launch AiFi checkout-free technology
January 22, 2019
Zabka, a chain of convenience stores operating more than 5,400 sales points throughout Poland, will introduce stores featuring AiFi's artificial intelligence…
read nowIngenico debuts AI-based payment chatbot enabled by IBM Watson
January 22, 2019
Ingenico Group launched a messaging chatbot that uses artificial intelligence from IBM Watson to help merchants conduct payment transactions with customers…
read nowStop & Shop preps driverless cars for Boston delivery
January 21, 2019
Stop & Shop will launch a number of driverless groceries in the Greater Boston area starting this spring.
read nowSteven Hornyak tapped as Symphony CPG/AI CEO
January 15, 2019
Symphony CPG/AI, a SymphonyAI company, has named Steven Hornyak as CEO.
read nowWalmart testing Flippy for in-store deli operations
January 10, 2019
The nation's top retailer is piloting a robotic kitchen assistant at its headquarters to determine if the technology is a good fit to use within store deli…
read nowReport: AI taking deeper root but greater retail opportunities ahead
January 9, 2019
Artificial intelligence is gaining healthy ground, with 28 percent of retailers tapping the technology compared to 17 percent in 2017, but there are still some…
read nowSnack bot delivers campus retail snacking experience
January 7, 2019
Satisfying a snacking urge at the University of the Pacific is a bit easier thanks to a self-driving robot that now delivers food and drink to more than 5…
read nowKroger, Ocado customer fulfillment center coming to Ohio
November 28, 2018
Grocery retailer, Kroger, will establish its first customer fulfillment center, boasting digital and robotic capabilities, in Ohio via partnership with Ocado…
read nowRetailers embracing AI to transform supply chain, reveals study
September 24, 2018
Retailers believe AI technology can help overcome supply chain management challenges, such as disconnected systems and poor demand forecasting.
read nowCashierless store dealing with a few glitches
September 20, 2018
A cashierless store in San Francisco is working out a few glitches as it strives to best Amazon's Amazon Go.
read nowAmazon expanding in Michigan, deploying new robotics site
June 28, 2018
Amazon is planning to open its fourth Michigan fulfillment center in Gaines Township and the new location will also be using Amazon Robotics technology.
read nowAlabama gets another Amazon center
June 25, 2018
The first Alabama-based Amazon fulfillment center will be in Bessemer. Amazon, according to a press release. It already operates a sortation center in Mobile.
read nowAI in the mainstream but consumers demanding transparency
June 22, 2018
Two out of three Americans are somewhat familiar with artificial intelligence with 32 percent feeling positive toward the technology but a good majority, 8…
read nowRetailAI taps Mike Bristol for VP role
April 13, 2018
Mike Bristol is now vice president, personalized marketing, at Symphony RetailAI.
read nowApple hires on ex-Google AI chief
April 9, 2018
Google is down one artificial intelligence guru thanks to Apple.
read nowConsumer chatbot adoption facing some hurdles
February 13, 2018
While artificial intelligence and chatbots are clearly proving useful for retailers when it comes to improved customer enagement and experience, consumers are…
read nowConsumers not really understanding AI, claims study
February 1, 2018
While the retail segment is embracing artificial intelligence, the consumer is still a bit leery and not fully understanding the technology, according to a…
read nowAnalyst: Pokemon Go proves AR beats VR
January 18, 2018
GlobalData, a data and analytics company, believes augmented reality has a greater future ahead of it than virtual reality. The company argues virtual reality…
read nowPepper the robot now an airport restaurant greeter
January 11, 2018
Travelers can expect to see more of the 4-foot tall humanoid, Pepper the robot, at select HMSHost North American airport restaurants, according to a press…
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