by Susan Schreiner | Aug 19, 2019 | Business, Innovation, Technology, What's Hot
Shoppers today expect convenience, immediate gratification, first-rate customer assistance, easy checkout and a shared transactional cart across channels. Retailers are responding by leveraging artificial intelligence with sensors, automation, machine vision, beacons,...
by Susan Schreiner | Mar 27, 2018 | Business, Health, Technology, What's Hot
Cybersecurity risks are escalating, threatening businesses, governments and consumers. In a world that revolves around the internet, security breaches, hacked elections, hacked medical devices, cyberwarfare, cryptocurrency heists, and other cyber threats are just a...
by Susan Schreiner | Dec 4, 2017 | Business, Health, Technology, What's Hot
Words like “smart” and “connected” signal a profound shift in the relationship between consumers and the products they use every day, the way businesses operate and how cities will function. Soon everything will be connected, creating a fusion between the physical and...
by Susan Schreiner | Oct 22, 2017 | Business, Health, Technology, What's Hot
With the premiere of the first Star Wars movie, our perception of robots changed forever. Until 1977, people used to think about robots as machines that performed pre-programmed tasks with limited memory. With the premiere of the first Star Wars movie, our perception...
by Susan Schreiner | Jun 20, 2017 | Business, Health, Technology
Eighty years after the famous movie quote “Mirror, mirror on the wall…” was uttered in Snow White, this phrase has an updated twist. Technology including IoT, sensors, virtual and augmented reality as well as artificial intelligence (AI) now analyze problems, correct...
by David Jones | Apr 1, 2016 | Business
The rumored features have the potential to turn Messenger into a virtual digital assistant, according to Susan Schreiner, an analyst at C4 Trends. “Potentially, it could learn our likes and dislikes, make suggestions about articles to read or e-books to...