Tag: retail
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The Register: ‘Satanic’ data thief claims to have slipped into 350M Hot Topic shoppers info
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/23/satanic_data_thief/ Source: The Register Title: ‘Satanic’ data thief claims to have slipped into 350M Hot Topic shoppers info Feedly Summary: We know where you got your skinny jeans – big deal A data thief calling themselves Satanic claims to have purloined the records of around 350 million customers of fashion retailer Hot Topic.……
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Cloud Blog: Fine-tuning Gemma, the journey from beginning to end
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/fine-tuning-gemma-models/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Fine-tuning Gemma, the journey from beginning to end Feedly Summary: Chatbots are one of the more common, early use cases for generative AI, particularly in retail organizations. To make them useful for shoppers, a chatbot needs to be contextually sensitive to a retailer’s product catalog, with the ability…
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Cloud Blog: Better together: BigQuery and Spanner expand operational insights with external datasets
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/introducing-bigquery-external-datasets-for-spanner/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Better together: BigQuery and Spanner expand operational insights with external datasets Feedly Summary: Data analysts have traditionally struggled to analyze data across different databases. Because of data silos, they need to copy data from transactional databases into analytical data stores using ETL processes. BigQuery made the problem a…
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Wired: Amazon Dreams of AI Agents That Do the Shopping for You
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/amazon-ai-agents-shopping-guides-rufus/ Source: Wired Title: Amazon Dreams of AI Agents That Do the Shopping for You Feedly Summary: Amazon feeds its large language models vast quantities of retail data. It says its AI agents might someday be smart enough to buy you stuff without you even having to ask. AI Summary and Description: Yes…
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Cloud Blog: From products to process: Delivering personalization at scale with data at EE
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/telecommunications/ee-delivers-personalization-at-scale-with-data-cloud/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: From products to process: Delivering personalization at scale with data at EE Feedly Summary: For much of the 20th Century and into the 21st, telecommunications companies have been at the forefront of technological growth. In 1970 only 35% of UK households had landline telephones. Fast forward to today,…
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Cloud Blog: Find key insights with contribution analysis in BigQuery ML
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/introducing-a-new-contribution-analysis-model-in-bigquery/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Find key insights with contribution analysis in BigQuery ML Feedly Summary: With growing volumes of data, it becomes increasingly difficult for organizations to understand why their data changes. Organizations struggle to identify the root cause of critical trends and fluctuations, hindering their ability to make informed decisions. For…
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The Register: Sainsbury’s bags a ticket to RISE with SAP, hoping not to trip like Asda
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/17/sainsburys_rise_with_sap/ Source: The Register Title: Sainsbury’s bags a ticket to RISE with SAP, hoping not to trip like Asda Feedly Summary: UK’s second largest retailer set to move ERP to the cloud with AWS, Accenture, and the German software gaint Sainsbury’s has become the third top-ten UK retailer to join the SAP program…