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Generative AI is rapidly transforming the retail sector, offering businesses new ways to interact with customers and employees. A recent blog by Google Cloud reveals five key ways in which Generative AI will revolutionise the retail industry, along with the applications that will support it. 🛒 https://lnkd.in/gZiUH66t

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The future of AI and software development is evolving rapidly, and our VP of Engineering AI, Greg Jennings, shared key insights with Business Insider. 🚀 Greg shares insights into the essential skills needed to drive AI transformations, and how AI bridges the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders. From accelerating model deployment to fostering industry-specific innovation, explore how privacy-first, local AI tools are shaping the future of development in Business Insider: https://lnkd.in/gr4C7ctK

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Exciting day at the Google Cloud Summit in London! 🚀 Our founder, Will Crosthwait, is here connecting with industry leaders and exploring the latest innovations in cloud technology. If you're at the summit, don't miss the chance to chat with him and discover how Find Me Sales can supercharge your sales operations with our AI-powered CRM! 🌐💼 #GoogleCloudSummit #FindMeSales #SaaS #SalesAutomation #CloudInnovation #TechSummit #AIForSales #SalesCRM #Startups #BusinessGrowth #SalesTech #LondonTech #DigitalTransformation #Sales

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Amazon plans to invest $8.88 billion to expand its cloud computing infrastructure in Singapore, taking its Asia Pacific #investment to $17.3 billion. What makes Singapore a hot spot for #Amazon? Read on! https://lnkd.in/dxbeZ2zi #AWS #Cloud #TechNews #StayInformed #StayAhead #dailydose #followus #staytuned #stayconnected #technews #technology #trending #trendingnow #trendingnews #explore #explorepage #techdogs

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Amazon.com Inc. has announced a substantial investment of $9 billion to expand its cloud computing infrastructure in Singapore over the next four years. This initiative reflects Amazon's commitment to meeting the growing demand for cloud services and driving the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) across the region. The investment will focus on strengthening Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Singapore, addressing the increasing customer demand for cloud solutions and accelerating AI adoption. AWS, known for providing software and data storage services from extensive server farms, is expanding its presence beyond the United States with a strategic focus on Asia. Amazon's investment in Singapore is part of a broader strategy to expand its footprint in Asia, aligning with similar moves by tech giants like Microsoft Corp. and Apple Inc. This expansion also serves as a diversification strategy away from China and a response to geopolitical tensions between China and the U.S. Including the investment in Singapore, AWS has outlined plans to invest approximately $35 billion outside the U.S. this year, targeting markets such as Japan, Saudi Arabia, and Mexico. Additionally, Amazon is establishing data center clusters in Malaysia and Thailand. Last month, Amazon announced that AWS is on track to surpass $100 billion in annual sales for the first time, driven by enterprise technology modernization and increasing demand for AI services. This significant investment announcement was made during the ASEAN-AWS Summit in Singapore, underscoring the strategic importance of the region for AWS expansion and AI initiatives. Amazon anticipates that this investment plan will create an average of 12,300 jobs in Singapore annually. The company also plans to conduct workshops for more than 100 businesses over the next two years in partnership with the Singapore government to empower small enterprises with generative AI capabilities. Read our other insightful economic news: https://lnkd.in/exQ-kXwE #FPG #Fortuneprimeglobal #commodity #equity #technicalanalysis #technology #news #investors #intraday #investing

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched the AWS Generative AI Spotlight program in the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region. This four-week accelerator program is designed to nurture pre-seed and seed-stage startups building generative AI applications. Here’s everything you need to know about it: - Participants will access the AWS Activate program and may receive up to $100,000 in AWS Credits, subject to terms and conditions. - Last year, AWS, in collaboration with Accel, launched the ML Elevate 2023 program, supporting 35 generative AI startups in India. - The AWS Global Generative AI Accelerator and APJ Spotlight program offer resources like AWS credits, tools, and expertise to accelerate startup journeys. Tap to discover how AWS continues to demonstrate its commitment to AI innovation and supporting startups in the region: https://lnkd.in/gKBaB64z Amazon Web Services (AWS) Amitabh Nagpal Matt Taylor #ai #aitechnology #aijourney #aicommunity #artificialintelligence

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📦 🌍 From Amazon to Travelier: Lessons in Full-Stack Mastery In his latest Forbes article, Noam Toister, our Co-founder & CEO, explores how the full-stack model pioneered by Amazon is shaping the future of industries—and how Travelier is leveraging these principles to redefine ground and sea transportation. Find out how this strategy is driving innovation and enhancing customer experiences worldwide. 👇 Read the article here #InnovationLeadership #TechStrategy #Travelier #fullstack #Amazon #GroundandSeaTransportation

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How does a successful entrepreneur balance running a company and a bustling family life? We had a coffee with… Mark Boost, CEO of Civo ahead of this year’s Civo Navigate event in Berlin ☕️ Mark shares his thoughts and insights, from navigating the competitive tech landscape and the biggest challenges facing the cloud industry to finding and retaining the best tech talent. He also touches on scaling a cloud company and how family plays a vital role in keeping him grounded and focused. Read the full article here: techinformed.co/4epRc09 #entrepreneurship #entrepreneur #cloud #leadership #CivoNavigate

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Build & scale responsibly with #generativeAI. ☁️🛠️🤝 https://go.aws/4hccUqF Michael Kearns, Amazon Scholar, explores how innovation in #ResponsibleAI can help you mitigate risks & deliver safe, secure, & transformative #AI-powered customer experiences. #AWS

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As we observe Global Diversity Awareness Month, it's important to reflect on AI’s role in shaping the future of tech. The way we train AI can either perpetuate biases or help bridge the diversity gap. In this week's episode of Leaders & Voices, we have Kiranbir Sodhia from Google explores how improving AI training can promote gender equity and strengthen DEI initiatives across the tech industry.  Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/g6VD9AFQ #globaldiversity #genderequity #DEI #google #leadersandvoices #guestarticle #workplace #htc #hrtechcube

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Manufacturers, are you facing workforce challenges that impact productivity? 🏭 You're not alone - 71% of manufacturing CEOs cite this as their top concern. But there's hope! 🌟 At #AWS, we're pioneering the use of retrieval augmented generation (RAG) to unlock the trapped knowledge within your organization. By combining powerful foundation models with your proprietary data sources, we're delivering tailored insights directly to your employees, when and where they need them. Imagine a world where your repair technicians can diagnose equipment issues in record time, powered by a chatbot that distills thousands of manuals into a single, contextualized response. No more sifting through endless documents – just the right information, at the right time. 💯 This is just the beginning. With generative AI, we're revolutionizing how manufacturers empower their workforce, boost productivity, and stay ahead of the curve. Are you ready to join the future? Read the blog to learn more: https://go.aws/3K1ifRW

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Enhance Customer Experience with Chatbots! 🌟 Over the years, chatbots have seamlessly integrated into our daily lives, whether at home, on our phones, or in apps for shopping, healthcare, and customer support. They excel at identifying and understanding users, offering accurate answers, and completing tasks efficiently. As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more prevalent and accessible, it’s crucial for businesses to integrate virtual agents to support the growing number of end users effectively. Ready to elevate your customer experience with advanced chatbot solutions? Visit us at https://lnkd.in/dHmKaE9N and learn how we can help to leverage chatbots for your business. https://bit.ly/3yRgLYj #Chatbots #CustomerSupport #InstantResponse #CustomerService #Chatbots #AI #BusinessEfficiency #Revartis #CustomerExperience #Chatbot #Innovation #AI #TechInnovation #ConversationalAI #CustomerExperience #Innovation #Chatbots #BusinessGrowth #HyperPersonalization #CustomerExperience

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AWS VP Shares Enterprise AI Advice Francessca Vasquez, VP at Amazon Web Services, emphasizes the critical need for businesses to develop strong use cases for generative AI amid widespread skepticism. With over half of Americans viewing AI's impact as neutral and 79% distrusting businesses to adopt AI responsibly, Vasquez stresses the importance of translating AI hype into tangible business value. Drawing from her diverse 27-year career spanning tech and the Department of Defense, she advocates for increased diversity in tech and highlights successful AI implementations in areas such as customer experience, productivity enhancement, and research acceleration. Despite challenges, Vasquez sees generative AI at an inflection point rather than a bubble, with companies rapidly moving from experimentation to implementation. Read more at https://lnkd.in/gbVGAbtT - Amol Deshmukh | [email protected] #artificialintelligence #workplaceAI #technology #work #labor #innovation #workplace #automation #neuralnetworks #LLMs #LargeLanguageModels #nlp #business #tech #law #legal #labor #workforce #ethics #aigovernance #healthcare #education

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Microsoft will enable customers to build #autonomous AI agents from November to handle queries, identify #sales leads & manage inventory. Yet investors are growing wary of its heavy #AI investments. Read on! https://lnkd.in/dxjQFdUm #Microsoft #AIAgent #TechNews #StayInformed #StayAhead #dailydose #followus #staytuned #stayconnected #technews #technology #trending #trendingnow #trendingnews #explore #explorepage #techdogs

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🎧 New Podcast Alert: 5 Insightful Minutes with Vince Koh of Amazon Web Services (AWS) In the latest episode of our always engaging new podcast series, Chris and Anne had the pleasure of speaking with Vince Koh, who leads worldwide strategy and thought leadership for Digital Commerce at AWS. Here are some key moments from their fast-paced conversation: The Current Landscape: Vince shares his insights on the rapid transformation in digital commerce driven by AI and changing consumer behaviors. He talks about how personalization and omnichannel integration are shaping the future of retail. AI’s Impact on Profitability: Learn about the top AI investments that can directly boost retail profitability, including enhanced product search, dynamic pricing optimization, and personalized marketing. AWS’s Role in AI Adoption: Vince explains how AWS is helping retailers leverage AI to address critical challenges and drive digital transformation, from creating tailored AI solutions to partnering with industry experts. Future Trends: Get a glimpse into how cloud technology will continue to revolutionize retail, with innovations like conversational shopping assistants and immersive virtual experiences. Tune in now to gain valuable insights from one of the leading voices in digital commerce and see how your business can stay ahead in the evolving retail landscape. Apple Podcasts | https://lnkd.in/g99hXh85 Spotify | https://lnkd.in/gUT738ma Amazon Music | https://lnkd.in/gbwJF5Nr YouTube | https://lnkd.in/eUMktyhC Omni Talk Website | https://lnkd.in/eqNiEfx9 #RetailPodcast #AI #DigitalCommerce #AWS #RetailInnovation #OmniChannel #Personalization #CloudComputing #RetailTrends #PodcastRecommendation #retail #retailing #grocery #conveniencestores #cpg #branding #advertisingandmarketing #onlineshopping #shoppingandtheretailindustry #supplychainmanagement #FastFive #fashionretail #luxuryretail #beauty

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