Exploring AI in the APAC retail sector
AI in the APAC retail sector is transitioning from analytics and pilots into workflows and daily operations.Dense urban stores, high labour churn, and competitive quick-commerce…
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AI forecasting model targets healthcare resource efficiency
An operational AI forecasting model developed by Hertfordshire University researchers aims to improve resource efficiency within healthcare.Public sector organisations often hold large archives of historical…
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Chinese hyperscalers and industry-specific agentic AI
Chinese hyperscalers have defined a distinct trajectory for agentic AI, combining language models with frameworks and infrastructure tailored for autonomous operation in commercial contexts. Alibaba,…
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Moving experimental pilots to AI production
The second day of the co-located AI & Big Data Expo and Digital Transformation Week in London showed a market in a clear transition.Early excitement…
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AI use surges at Travelers as call centre roles reduce
Mid-January saw insurance company, Travelers, announce a new deal that empowers 10,000 engineers and data scientists with AI assistants. However, less than two weeks on,…
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Retailers examine options for on-AI retail
Big retailers are committing more heavily to agentic AI-led commerce, and accepting some loss of customer proximity and data control in the process. As reported…
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Balancing AI cost efficiency with data sovereignty
AI cost efficiency and data sovereignty are at odds, forcing a rethink of enterprise risk frameworks for global organisations.For over a year, the generative AI…
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First Insight brings conversational AI in retail
One of First Insight’s core claims is that Ellis makes consumer insight accessible outside of specialist analytics teams. Natural-language queries, the company argues, lets senior…
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How AI code reviews slash incident risk
Integrating AI into code review workflows allows engineering leaders to detect systemic risks that often evade human detection at scale.For engineering leaders managing distributed systems,…
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Current laws are fit for the AI era
As ministers push to loosen rules to speed up AI adoption, The Law Society argues that lawyers just need to know how current laws apply.The…
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