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BOISE, ID–Kount has partnered with Snowflake to offer actionable customer insights via Snowflake Data Marketplace. This new product, Data on Demand, is the industry’s first private data warehouse enriched with insights from Kount’s Identity Trust Global Network, powered by advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. Hosted by Kount and …

SANTA CLARA, CA–ServiceNow has signed an agreement to acquire Element AI, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company with deep AI capabilities and some of the world’s brightest AI minds. Element AI will significantly enhance ServiceNow’s commitment to build the world’s most intelligent workflow platform, enabling employees to work smarter and …

Enters long-term partnership to drive digital transformation with data and analytics VAUGHAN, ON–KFC, a subsidiary of Yum! Brands Inc., announced today it has selected Manthan, a leading cloud-based AI and Analytics provider, as a strategic partner in their digital transformation journey. Over the last number of years, KFC Canada has …

New initiative to help businesses transition to online marketing throughout COVID-19 pandemic TORONTO, ON–Royaltie.AI, the Toronto-based all-in-one AI-powered marketing platform, is introducing new “pay what you can” pricing to support small business owners worldwide, making it easier for them to transition their business to marketing online and continue working remotely …

First-to-Market Advertising Solution Leverages Artificial Intelligence to Predict Creative Elements and Classify Audiences to Help Drive Optimum Engagement for Clients IBM announced the launch of Advertising Accelerator with Watson, a first-to-market offering that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to predict the optimal combination of creative elements to help drive high engagement …

Partnership will prepare emerging leaders; Includes new courses on ethical data analytics and AI; scholarship funds in data science and software engineering; a design thinking program LONDON, ON–Western University and Royal Bank of Canada have partnered to help prepare the next generation of talent in navigating this era of unprecedented technical …

TORONTO–SAS, the leader in analytics, is collaborating with the Institute on Governance (IOG), the Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa, the Sprott School of Business at Carleton University, and the Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO), to create a research group focused on better understanding the application …

MONTREAL–FNC Capital, a Montreal-based consulting firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions, today announced that it has formed a five-year rolling exclusive partnership agreement worth $5 Million with leading local artificial intelligence company Stradigi AI, to create and deliver artificial intelligence products via its recently launched proprietary AI platform, Kepler. As …

By Sebastien Filion Artificial intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming a mainstay in numerous industries globally, enabling more efficient manufacturing, safer transportation and faster problem-solving and data processing. While these practical applications are actively seen almost daily, AI is also being applied in ways we don’t see at first glance, namely …

By Tom Martin Forrester Research predicts a year of reckoning for artificial intelligence (AI) in 20191. The market research firm foresees a backlash against automated chatbots, which routinely exasperate customers searching for assistance. The high expectations placed on AI in customer service will also fall back to earth this year. …