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Process Improvement

Netflix & Machine Learning: To what extent should Machine Learning influence a strategic decision-making process?

Posted on November 12, 2018 by John Doe

Netflix has been relying on its state-of-the-art movies recommendation engine to propel it to various new heights. Should it keep utmost faith on the engine that took the company to where it is today or is this the time to hit the break and bring back human judgement?

Disney World: The Happiest Place on Earth (at a 99% Confidence Interval)

Posted on November 12, 2018 by Mike Sobolewski

Walt Disney World is using wearable technology and machine learning to provide a more personalized (and more efficient) experience for their visitors.

Capturing Value Through Machine Learning, Shell Adapts The Era of Low Oil Prices

Posted on November 12, 2018 by Jacob Johnson

Exploring how Shell has leveraged machine learning to adapt the era of low oil prices through predictive maintenance, optimization and safety applications

How Caterpillar uses Machine Learning to Produce Real ROI

Posted on November 12, 2018 by Butterfly

How much value does Machine Learning deliver to traditional industries? Although vital to the operation of almost all technology companies and hot start-ups, Machine Learning seems to only be adjunct to the core businesses of traditional manufacturing and operations. Having […]

GE Digital Windfarm – How Machine Learning is Helping GE Renewables Drive Process Improvement

Posted on November 12, 2018 by Keith Tura

Learn about how GE is using machine learning and virtual power plants to develop the next generation of optimized wind farms, driving down the cost of renewable energy to meet sustainability goals!

Flying High: GE’s Billion Dollar Bet on Additive Manufacturing

Posted on November 12, 2018 by Tom Riddle

GE is investing heavily in additive manufacturing and has achieved early success in the aerospace industry. Will these early successes help to revolutionize conventional manufacturing?

Listen Up: Spotify, Machine Learning, and the Podcast Opportunity

Posted on November 12, 2018 by mwhittenberger

Spotify is known for its personalized playlists, which are powered by machine learning. As the company tackles other forms of media, particularly podcasts, how will it need to adapt its approach?

Future of Footwear? Additive Manufacturing at Adidas

Posted on November 11, 2018 by George P. Burdell

Sportswear manufacturer Adidas is incorporating 3D-printing in its new sneaker line

Robots vs. Humans: How Machine Learning is Impacting the Financial Services Industry

Posted on November 10, 2018 by Jane Smith

Disruptive Technologies: How will machine learning alter society?

From the #1 CRM to the smartest CRM: How Salesforce is bringing machine learning to the world of sales

Posted on November 10, 2018 by JT

Salesforce is changing the game of sales again with its predictive intelligence system “Einstein” that helps to boost the efficiency and efficacy of sales representatives. Learn how the company is innovating on this front and applying machine learning solutions to a business problem that is innately human and relationship-driven.

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