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How to kick-start your generative AI strategy

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So says Andrew McAfee, principal research scientist at the MIT Sloan School of Management. This type of AI assistant can be delivered through a pre-built, off-the-shelf AI solution. To test software or debug errors, the coder could hand that off to a digital assistant, which could do it well and quickly.

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5 top ERP trends for 2022 — and their implications for IT leaders

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Customization gives way to standardization The traditional practice of enterprise technology leaders customizing an ERP solution to meet their specific enterprise or business needs is giving way to implementing an off-the-shelf solution. This is cumbersome and leads to additional cost.

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AI as a service to solve your business problems? Guess again

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Industries of all types are embracing off-the-shelf AI solutions. That’s a far cry from what most online off-the-shelf AI services offer today. Ralf Haller is the executive vice president of sales and marketing at NNAISENSE. It sounds like a great idea, but there is a caveat — “one-size-fits-all” syndrome.

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New School Foods’ filet looks and tastes like salmon, but it’s actually plants

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While searching for research to invest in, what he found was not a lot of technology addressing whole cuts of proteins and very few focused on seafood. While searching for research to invest in, what he found was not a lot of technology addressing whole cuts of proteins and very few focused on seafood. billion in the next 10 years.

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SaaS leaders: Use customer insights to accelerate growth during a downturn

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Buying decisions have also become more self-driven as businesses refer to multiple sources to research software. Caroline Hogan Contributor Share on Twitter Caroline Hogan is senior director of vendor marketing at Gartner Digital Markets , where she helps software providers accelerate growth.

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Amazon drops ‘just walk out’ technology at its US retail locations

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In essence, the technology may have been a little too advanced for the rank and file of US customers, according to Matt Arcaro, research director for computer vision tools and technology at IDC. Just walk out” will remain available in the company’s smaller Amazon Go stores in the UK, and to third-party customers that use the technology.

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Bandit ML helps e-commerce businesses present the most effective offer to each shopper

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Conti (who founded the company with Lionel Vital and Joseph Gilley) is a former Uber software engineer and researcher himself. Bandit ML aims to optimize and automate the process of presenting the right offer to the right customer. The startup was part of the summer 2020 class at accelerator Y Combinator. It also raised a $1.32