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What Artificial Intelligence Can and Can’t Do Right Now

Harvard Business

AI is already transforming web search, advertising, e-commerce, finance, logistics, media, and more. For instance, building a photo tagger requires anywhere from tens to hundreds of thousands of pictures (A) as well as labels or tags telling you if there are people in them (B). Perhaps soon it will take over the world!)

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A Tool to Map Your Next Digital Initiative

Harvard Business

To address this problem, this retailer planned to tag products at the item level. However, merely attaching an RFID tag to each item, installing RF antennae, and deploying new software would not automatically deliver a return on any expenditure.

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What Amazon’s HQ2 Wish List Signals About the Future of Cities

Harvard Business

The city that lands this historic deal will see its economic and physical landscape transformed, albeit for a hefty price tag in the form of tax breaks. It seeks a strong infrastructure network of highways, international airports, and high-speed broadband to streamline logistics, conduct business, and access major employment pools.

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Extracting Insights from Vast Stores of Data

Harvard Business

While efficient warehousing and logistics is part of the answer, Amazon uses customers’ past purchase behavior to predict what they are likely to order in the future. How can Amazon deliver thousands of products to millions of households within hours when other online businesses take three to five business days?

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