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Technological innovations:








                                               Online shopping is far from the last major technological                                                        “The first thing you should

                                               evolution to hit the retail sector -  Artificial intelligence


                                               (AI) is waiting in the next aisle. Retail leaders expect that                                                   know about AI is that it is

                                               in the next two years, AI will have its biggest impact on                                                       not one thing. This is why


                                               the industry in terms of customer intelligence (53%),                                                           many discussions go off the

                                               with predictive analytics and machine learning being                                                            rails and people don’t really


                                               used to improve demand forecasting, make better

                                               pricing decisions, and optimize product placement.                                                              understand what it’s about. It’s


                                               Another innovation, the metaverse, may also be set to                                                           a set of technologies that you

                                               leverage AI in the retail space.                                                                                can use to make machines


                                                                                                                                                               look smart so that they can do


                                                                                                                                                               the heavy lifting for you.”
















                                                                                                                                                               Jim Stolze / An Impact Cube Speaker and Dutch

                                                                                                                                                               technology entrepreneur, speaking during a discussion
                                                                                                                                                               for the European Space Agency titled, “Artificial

                                                                                                                                                               Intelligence, from hype to value.”



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