One of the biggest brains at Amazon is working on a plan to deliver products to you whether you ordered them or not. Leveraging machine learning to predict what you need before you need it is expected to be big business, according to the Amazon Web Services big data developer... Read More
According to Market Watch, by 2020 the global food and grocery retail market size is expected to reach $12.24 trillion. With so much money at stake, big-box retailers are using the latest advancements in machine learning, computer vision and deep learning algorithms to reimagine every aspect of our neighborhood grocery... Read More
Artificial intelligence (AI) is influencing everything from photography to gaming, home entertainment, education and autonomous vehicles. AI is also reinventing the way we shop. AI has the potential to impact many industries, from healthcare to manufacturing. The University of Waterloo is just one of many companies and institutions that has... Read More
Whether your knowledge of augmented reality (AR) begins and ends with adding bunny noses to your face during video chats, or you’ve spent endless hours virtually furnishing your living room, one thing’s for certain – augmented reality is having a moment. Using our smartphones and other devices to interact with... Read More
When it comes to virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), or mixed reality (MR), most of the general public still think of video games. While gaming and other forms of entertainment are likely the first experiences we have with these technologies, they are fast being adopted in other sectors of society.... Read More
