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The power players of retail transformation: IoT, 5G, and AI/ML on Microsoft Cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

The more information we can collect about energy consumption of in-store food coolers, and then combine that with other data such as how many people are in the store or what the temperature is outside, the more efficiently these systems can regulate temperature for the coolers to optimize energy consumption,” says K.N. “TCS’

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3 certification tips for IT leaders looking to get ahead

CIO Business Intelligence

Typically, CIOs consider certifications as a means for training up IT staff on vital skills around key initiatives such as cybersecurity, data analytics, AI, or the cloud. For instance, a lot of IT leaders don’t know that data today has three streams — sciences, visualization, and engineering.

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Tech Moves: Madrona grows investment team; MicroVision, Axon add board members; and more

GeekWire

Prior to Amazon, Sharma co-founded LifeLemon, a consumer apparel e-commerce startup, led marketing at Flipkart, and was a developer at Oracle. Max Schmeiser , an Amazon vet and former head of research and data science at Seattle startup Convoy, is now head of data science at Twitter. Saykara Photo). Redmond, Wash.-based

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The Amazonification of the American workforce

Vox

As more Americans became Amazon Prime subscribers — the program boasts more than 200 million members worldwide as of April 2021 — it precipitated a shift toward more online shopping that only intensified in 2020. serious incidents, according to … OSHA data,” the Washington Post reported last year. Amazon is contesting the citation.

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Data mining for B2B churn and loyalty management in India and South Asia

TM Forum

B2C telecoms markets have illustrated the importance of churn prediction and the use of data mining to understand customer behavior. There have been several studies using data science approach to solve the customer churn prediction problem: Cutting the Cord: Predicting Customer Churn for a Telecom Company. Data analysis.

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Topgolf Callaway tees up digital transformation for global expansion

CIO Business Intelligence

While golf clubs and golf balls remain the company’s beating heart, over the past 40 years its revenue mix has shifted to include apparel and gear. Topgolf driving ranges provide golfers with data about their performance at the range via a mobile app. It uses multiple video angles to extrapolate the flight of the ball.

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Transformational or overhyped? How these geeks at Seattle’s giant ‘Founders Bash’ think about AI

GeekWire

Charlotte Massey , co-founder of Gnara , an apparel tech company for women’s outdoor apparel. I think the real power is then the way that we interact with technology, and being able to talk to computers without needing to know how a program works. Here’s what they had to say: Charlotte Massey. Saurabh Jain.

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