walmart

Walmart Inc. is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. The company was founded by Sam Walton in 1962 and incorporated on October 31, 1969.

(source: corporate.walmart.com)

Sam’s Club Replaces Receipt Checks With AI-Powered Scans
Sam’s Club Replaces Receipt Checks With AI-Powered Scans
January 14, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Sam’s Club is replacing the practice of verifying receipts as shoppers exit the bulk retailer.  Instead, the Walmart-owned company is rolling out new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered technology...

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This Week in AI: The Future of Work and Home 
This Week in AI: The Future of Work and Home 
January 12, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Generative artificial intelligence (AI), like most programming languages, uses Epoch Time to standardize its operations. Epoch Time is the number of seconds that have elapsed...

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Walmart Aims to Be an AI Concierge as Amazon Expands Buy With Prime
Walmart Aims to Be an AI Concierge as Amazon Expands Buy With Prime
January 12, 2024  |  Retail

From Walmart looking to be a personal shopping concierge to Amazon expanding its Buy with Prime to more platforms and leveraging tech to help consumers...

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Lipstick Goes AI at CES
Lipstick Goes AI at CES
January 10, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

CES 2024 is shaping up to be a watershed event for artificial intelligence (AI) and the connected economy. After the pre-show hype focused on robotics...

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Walmart Aims to Become ‘Customer’s Concierge’ With Latest Retail Technologies
Walmart Aims to Become ‘Customer’s Concierge’ With Latest Retail Technologies
January 09, 2024  |  Retail

The future of commerce will be “customer-centric, interconnected, frictionless and consistently exceeds expectations.” So said Walmart in a Tuesday (Jan. 9) press release describing some of its latest retail...

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Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service Boosts Walmart’s AI-Powered Tools
Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service Boosts Walmart’s AI-Powered Tools
January 09, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service contributes to many of the new generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools that Walmart has rolled out for its shoppers and associates. As the retailer builds...

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Taco Bell Joins Restaurants Targeting Grocery Spending With Walmart Meal Kits
Taco Bell Joins Restaurants Targeting Grocery Spending With Walmart Meal Kits
January 05, 2024  |  Restaurant innovation

As restaurants look to capture more of consumers’ day-to-day meal occasions, Taco Bell is going after shoppers’ grocery spending, selling meal kits in Walmart stores....

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Companies Diversify AI Sources After OpenAI’s Management Upheaval
Companies Diversify AI Sources After OpenAI’s Management Upheaval
January 05, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Companies are reportedly diversifying their artificial intelligence sources after OpenAI’s period of management upheaval in November. For some customers, the events highlighted the risks of...

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Amazon and Walmart Both Turn to Games for Revenue Sources
Amazon and Walmart Both Turn to Games for Revenue Sources
January 05, 2024  |  Retail

In anticipation of incorporating advertisements on Prime Video, Amazon is also delving into the development of movies and TV series inspired by the Warhammer 40,000...

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