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Philips Taps AI to Manage Unwieldy, Outdated Image Library
artificial intelligence // July 14, 2025

Every company’s marketing department has thousands of photos that teams must sort through to find matches for advertising campaigns. Doing so manually would typically take days or even weeks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

AI Explained: Computer Vision
artificial intelligence // May 28, 2024

Picture this: a world where cars drive themselves, shopping is as simple as grabbing and going, and medical diagnoses are made with superhuman precision. This is the world that computer vision is building, one algorithm at a time. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Why Visually Enabled Retail Is Fast Coming Into View
Retail // November 20, 2019

It’s not only shopping that is getting more visual via new and emerging technologies, a trend that promises to get more intense in the 2020s, especially with the deployment of 5G mobile network technology. Indeed, the entire commerce experience is getting more visual, and that...

Cherry Home CEO: The Future Of Smart Homes And Independent Senior Living
Innovation // January 09, 2019

When talking about advances in home automation and artificial intelligence (AI)-guided systems for consumers, the conversation has a natural tendency to drift toward younger consumers, particularly millennials. That focus isn’t unwarranted, as there are 75 million millennials, and the older half of that generation (the group PYMNTS...

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Why Visually Enabled Retail Is Fast Coming Into View

November 20, 2019
It’s not only shopping that is getting more visual via new and emerging technologies, a trend that promises to get more intense in the 2020s, especially with the deployment of 5G mobile network technology. Indeed, the entire commerce experience is getting more visual, and that will not only impact retail and retail logistics in the […]

Cherry Home CEO: The Future Of Smart Homes And Independent Senior Living

January 09, 2019
When talking about advances in home automation and artificial intelligence (AI)-guided systems for consumers, the conversation has a natural tendency to drift toward younger consumers, particularly millennials. That focus isn’t...

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Apple Looks to Acquire Tech and Expertise From Prompt AI

October 12, 2025
Apple is reportedly preparing to acquire talent and technology from computer vision startup Prompt AI. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

eBay Sets Up Visual Search For Online Shopping

October 27, 2017
Shopping on eBay just got easier. The auction site has announced the launch of two new visual search tools that will allow people to use photos they snap, have saved...

Amazon Wants To Go 3D With Body Labs Acquisition

October 04, 2017
Amazon has announced further expansion, this time through the acquisition of Manhattan-based artificial intelligence (AI) 3D body scanning startup Body Labs, according to Tuesday (Oct. 3) reports from TechCrunch. Get...

Facebook Tracker: Feature Growth

February 09, 2017
Facebook stock (FB) was trending upward in midweek trading, with mid-day values on Wednesday (Feb. 8) rising 1.68 percent from the previous day’s close, up to $134.06. Get the Full...