AI Index Report 2019: Major Takeaways (Summary)

Introduction As we enter 2020, the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence has published its Artificial Intelligence Index - 2019 Report. The AI Index originated as part of a century-long Stanford study of AI’s progress and impact. The AI Index report examines in a very detailed manner the biggest trends shaping the AI industry, breakthrough research,...

The data-driven coffee – analyzing Starbucks’ data strategy

We often go through life without pausing to think about the behind-the-scenes of events or things that are part of our daily lives. While ordering yet another "Tall Latte, please", I remembered reading that Starbucks had been investing in being data-driven. But did I know how? Did I know the story of that Latte? We...