Sephora as the leader in technological innovation within the retail industry has made significant advances in using data science to advance product personalization and customization. This essay surveys recent developments and poses questions to the challenges in inventory management and production technology the personalization trend entails.
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Giving Credit Where its Due: Machine Learning’s Role in Lending
Machine learning allows lenders to score credit risk for millions of people who may have had no FICO score before
Affectiva’s emotion AI humanizes how people and technology interact
When machines understand human emotions …
XPO Logistics (XPO): Attempting to Bring the Truckload and Less-than-Truckload (LTL) Industries into the Twenty-First Century
In stark contrast to the airline and auto industries, the trucking industry continues to remain stuck in a time warp. Will XPO Logistics (XPO) – a leading provider of LTL services – be able to successfully harness machine learning and AI to improve its pricing and capacity utilization algorithms? More importantly, can machine learning help to solve the long-term problem of driver shortage that is facing the US trucking industry?
Maybe She’s Born With It, Maybe it’s Maybelline… or Maybe it’s Proven
As long as vanity exists there will be a market for skincare. Learn more about how innovative companies leverage artificial intelligence, machine learning, and big data to disrupt a $140B global skincare market.
Canada: Flexport’s next AI-first office?
Flexport, a software-powered freight forwarding company, needs to build an AI-first office in Canada in order to improve its product development and global operations.
John Deere: Betting the Farm on Machine Learning
Deere’s acquisition of Blue River Technology underscores its focus on using machine learning to improve agricultural efficiency
Shazam for Clothing – Making ‘Inspiration to Purchase’ Possible
Visual Search is changing the way people shop online and is becoming a must-have tool for a business online. Why?
Flatiron’s Machine Learning Solution Benefits Cancer Patients and Big Pharma
Big Pharma Digs Deeps into their Wallets to Gain Access to Flatiron Health’s Machine Learning Technology, but will it be worth the price tag?
IoT and Me: Nest, Machine Learning, and the Smart Device Revolution
Nest, a market leader in the smart devices space, employs machine learning and big data to cater to its customers, push its products forward, and explore new areas of innovation.