by Dr. Natalie | Jan 23, 2018 | Alexa, Amazon, Amazon Go Store, Amazon Prime, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, commerce, Customer Experience, CX, Digital Disruption, digital transformation, Disruption, Dr. Natalie's Blog, Experimentation, Innovation, Internet of Things, IOT, Machine Learning, Mobile Apps, Mobile Commerce, Saturday Nite Live, Start-Ups, Technology, The Future of Work
What if a store had no cashiers or cash registers? What if at the entrance, there were turnstiles and you had to scan your smartphone upon entering the store? What if you didn’t need cash, credit cards or checks? That’s what the new Amazon Go stores are...
by Dr. Natalie | May 30, 2017 | Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Digital Disruption, Disruption, Dr. Natalie's Blog, Experimentation, Innovation, Internet, Internet of Things, IOT, Leadership, Machine Learning, Technology
Wondering whether you should invest in AI and Machine Learning? That’s a question that the most innovative companies are considering. Why consider it? One good reason is because your competitors have already started. If that doesn’t give you some reason to...
by Dr. Natalie | Feb 6, 2017 | Amazon, Artificial Intelligence, Computer vision, Dr. Natalie's Blog, Facebook, Innovation, Machine Learning
The term artificial intelligence was coined 60 year ago. But now its starting to deliver. Lumos’s computer vision platform was initially used to improve the experience for visually impaired members of the Facebook community. Lumos is now powering image content...
by Dr. Natalie | Dec 7, 2016 | Artificial Intelligence, Computer vision, Customer Experience, Digital Disruption, digital transformation, Dr. Natalie's Blog, Machine Learning
The idea of Amazon Go is to weave into the shopping experience the capabilities of deep learning algorithms, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML) and sensor vision. A practical application of AI and ML is Amazon Go via advanced shopping experiences. The...
by Dr. Natalie | Sep 21, 2016 | Artificial Intelligence, CEO, CFO, Chief Revenue Officer, Cloud Computing, CMO, Conferences, CRM, Crossing the Chasm, Customer Experience, customer experience maturity, Customer Service, Customer Success Management, Digital Disruption, digital transformation, Dr. Natalie's Blog, Internet of Analytics, Internet of Things, IOT, Leadership, Machine Learning, Organizational Change Management
Many companies approach the internet of things by starting with a device, make it connectable and then are in search of a business use case. This is a typical process that happens when there is a new area of technology area. If a company uses that as a strategy, it...
by Dr. Natalie | Jul 26, 2016 | Analytics of Everything, Big Data, CEO, CFO, Chief Revenue Officer, CIO, Cloud Computing, CMO, Contact Centers, CRM, Crossing the Chasm, Customer Experience, Customer Service, Digital Disruption, Digital Marketing, digital transformation, Dr. Natalie's Blog, ecommerce, Innovation, Internet of Analytics, Internet of Things, IOT, Leadership, Machine Learning, Marketing Optimization, Mobile Apps, Mobile Commerce, Organizational Change Management, Owned Communities, peer-to-peer communities, Performance Management
The need for customer experience to improve is not a myth. In fact, here’s why. Noted psychology researcher and writer Mihaly Csíkszentmihályi observed in 1998 that people who perform seamless, sequence-based activities on a regular basis are happier than people who...
