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Instacart to Add Chatbot as Grocers Push Boundaries on Digital Content
Instacart to Add Chatbot as Grocers Push Boundaries on Digital Content
March 02, 2023  |  Retail

This week in grocery, Instacart taps AI as supermarkets test shoppable content and new formats. OpenAI, creator of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT, announced Wednesday...

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Carrefour Tests ChatGPT as Grocers Tap AI to Boost Efficiency
Carrefour Tests ChatGPT as Grocers Tap AI to Boost Efficiency
February 13, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Carrefour’s ChatGPT-generated video comes as grocers worldwide leverage AI to improve their labor economics. The multinational grocery giant, which has nearly 14,000 stores across more...

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Microsoft’s $10B AI Bet May Not Boost Bing
Microsoft’s $10B AI Bet May Not Boost Bing
January 25, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

A $10 billion investment is a lot of money to spend playing a game of catch-up. As reported, Microsoft is investing billions in OpenAI, in...

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ChatGPT Gets Mixed Customer Service Reviews From Retailers and Brands
ChatGPT Gets Mixed Customer Service Reviews From Retailers and Brands
January 24, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Businesses say they are hopeful — but also very cautious — about artificial intelligence-powered chatbot ChatGPT. Companies see the promise in the technology’s ability to...

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Microsoft Will Invest $10B in ChatGPT Firm OpenAI
Microsoft Will Invest $10B in ChatGPT Firm OpenAI
January 23, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Microsoft is investing billions in OpenAI amid increased Big Tech interest in artificial intelligence (AI). “We’re happy to announce that OpenAI and Microsoft are extending...

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AI Captures Public Imagination While Driving Business Automation
AI Captures Public Imagination While Driving Business Automation
December 07, 2022  |  artificial intelligence

As loosely defined as artificial intelligence may be, the technology’s impact may be even bigger. The gray area surrounding what, exactly, AI is or could...

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Bots or No Bots About it, Human Empathy Primed for Customer Experience Comeback
Bots or No Bots About it, Human Empathy Primed for Customer Experience Comeback
March 23, 2022  |  Connected Economy

As customer service continues its evolution as an integral part of the broader customer experience (CX), companies have some things to learn, unlearn and relearn...

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Improved AI Gives Chatbots a Second Life in the Digital Ecosystem
Improved AI Gives Chatbots a Second Life in the Digital Ecosystem
November 08, 2021  |  artificial intelligence

In 2016 and 2017, chatbots were seen as one of the most important additions to the digital ecosystem, with some experts predicting that they would...

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As Chatbots Turn 50, Their Use And Development Is Still Growing
As Chatbots Turn 50, Their Use And Development Is Still Growing
July 14, 2021  |  Artificial Intelligence

Chatbots have come a long way from the early versions back in the 1960s — yes, the 1960s — such as ELIZA, who imitated a...

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