I am not a retail expert, but I can see the appeal of walking into a shop, picking up some products and walking out, without the need to stand in a queue. The success of the Amazon Go test stores in Seattle is a testament to our desire of simplifying our modern lives. But then, it makes me think ¦ If a simple life is a life in our own little bubble, whizzing from task to task … [Read more...] about Amazon Go Shows How Tech Can Enhance Human Interactions
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AI’s Impact on Retail: Examples of Walmart and Amazon
Artificial Intelligence or AI is expected to be in major demand by retail consumers due to its ability to make interactions in retail as flawless and seamless as possible. Many of us do realise the potential of AI and all that it is capable of, along with the support of Machine Learning or ML, but don't realise that the implementation of AI in certain segments has already … [Read more...] about AI’s Impact on Retail: Examples of Walmart and Amazon
Robo-advisors: How Big Data is Changing the Financial Landscape
It wasn't long ago that, for the layperson, investment automation seemed reserved for hedge funds and investment banks ”monoliths of the investing world that play the numbers with analytics to gain an advantage penny upon penny. If you simply had a casual interest in stocks, the state of affairs wasn't very encouraging. Big players stood to make a whole lot more than you from a … [Read more...] about Robo-advisors: How Big Data is Changing the Financial Landscape
Amazon Moves Further Towards Robot Automation
Robots are soon to become a large part of the world's workforce. While things don't currently look like a science-fiction television show, that time may come. Right now, the manufacturing and industrial sectors have integrated robotics into their daily operations. In Amazon's warehouse, robots remain a common sight. Unfortunately, the current crop of robotic systems employed by … [Read more...] about Amazon Moves Further Towards Robot Automation
AI The Present in the Making
I attended the Huawei European Innovation Day recently, and was enthralled by how the new technology is giving rise to industrial revolutions. These revolutions are what will eventually unlock the development potential around the world. It is important to leverage the emerging technologies, since they are the resources which will lead us to innovation and progress. Huawei is … [Read more...] about AI The Present in the Making