Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence
New AI Agents Take on Management Jobs
November 21, 2024

A new breed of autonomous artificial intelligence called agents is taking over customer service and operations at major companies, making decisions that, until recently, required human managers. The shift marks a turning point in enterprise automation as companies move beyond basic chatbots to deploy sophisticated...

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AI Verse Tops Human Poetry in Reader Study, Rattling Creative Markets
November 18, 2024

Artificial intelligence poets are stealing the spotlight, with new research showing their verses outshine human-crafted ones in consumer appeal and often fool readers into thinking real poets pen them. The new finding in Scientific Reports could signal a market shift for creative commerce industries, where...

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How 21st Century CISOs Balance AI Risks Against Rewards
November 14, 2024

Artificial intelligence is a double-edged sword for modern enterprises. The role of the chief information security officer (CISO) is central to protecting financial transactions and mitigating payments risk when integrating or developing digital payments innovations. The CISO role is also increasingly vital as it relates...

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AI Content Creation Tools Aim to Rewrite How Companies Sell Online
November 13, 2024

Generative artificial intelligence platform Writer announced Tuesday (Nov. 12) that it raised $200 million in funding, reflecting a broader shift as businesses increasingly rely on AI to craft everything from product descriptions to marketing emails. The investment values the AI writing company at $1.9 billion...

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AI Takes Over Taste Testing and Restaurant Analytics
November 12, 2024

New artificial intelligence (AI) tools are changing how restaurants analyze customer data, test food safety and even reproduce scents in laboratories. The technologies include a natural language assistant for querying loyalty programs, an electronic tongue that achieved 95% accuracy in detecting food issues and a...

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Shopify, Amazon and Google Heat Up AI Retail Race
November 08, 2024

Tech players are positioning themselves in artificial intelligence-powered retail, with Coveo adding personalization tools to Shopify Plus stores and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos investing $400 million in Physical Intelligence’s dexterous robots. Google’s camera search tool now handles 20 billion monthly queries while its security team...

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Companies Bet on AI to Cut Through Digital Clutter
November 07, 2024

Companies have hundreds of apps and documents, and employees spend hours searching through them. One artificial intelligence startup thinks it has a solution. As workers wade through an ever-expanding sea of digital tools, Mountain View, California-based Moveworks is rolling out new AI technology to solve...

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AI Spending Surge Drives Palantir, DigitalOcean Gains
November 07, 2024

Enterprise technology providers from Palantir to Lumen are riding an new wave of artificial intelligence (AI) adoption. Multiple firms report dramatic revenue growth and expanded AI offerings in their latest earnings, ranging from Palantir’s 30% revenue jump to Helport AI’s 132% surge, as businesses rush...

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Goodbye Treasure Hunts? AI Reshapes Online Thrifting
November 05, 2024

The digital equivalent of rummaging through clothing racks may soon become a relic as ThredUp rolls out artificial intelligence to transform the happily chaotic world of thrifting into a precision-targeted retail experience. The technology promises to match millions of unique items with potential buyers by...