Week 16

It’s hard to understate the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the consumer products industry. Never before could companies gain so much insight into their customers – and use that knowledge to create intelligent solutions. Adopting AI is necessary to grow your company and stay relevant. But how to start?

Yes, data fabric architecture integrates data, but it can also learn what data is being used where — and then make recommendations for more, different and better data. This cuts management effort and captures the value of data more quickly.

Assess what data fabric means to your business: 

Portera Connect: In conversation with Kick van der Staak, Vice President Omni Customer Experience at Footlocker

In this episode, Waleed Siraj sits down with Kick Van Der Staak – VP Omni Customer Experience at Footlocker to talk about his journey, customer experience, building a great culture and his vision for the future.

You can listen to the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/d46Ya-FE

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As they’ve found, large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT can be powerful tools for innovation. But without knowing how to implement them, “Most teams leave the vast majority of their innovation potential on the table,” Utley says. In a new white paper, he and Gohar illuminate the path teams can take to use generative AI as a “conversation partner” and transform their brainstorming efforts as a result.

In this episode of Think Fast, Talk Smart, Utley and Gohar discuss how innovators can stop viewing AI as a magic 8-ball, and start treating it as a companion — one ready to roll up its sleeves and dig deep for new ideas.