Chatbot Shopping: Darden Professor Calls Walmart’s OpenAI Partnership ‘Bold, Strategic Gamble’
Walmart’s new partnership with OpenAI is making AI-powered shopping a reality and Darden Professor Luca Cian says it’s about more than convenience.
AI ‘Actor’ Tilly Norwood Isn’t Real, But Could Present Real Problems for Hollywood
Darden professor Anthony Palomba on whether AI "actor" Tilly Norwood will resonate with audiences and the unique value that human actors bring to the screen.
Artificial Intelligence Turns Amazon Prime Day into a Strategy Game
Americans spent $24.1 billion online over just four days that coincided this summer with Amazon Prime Day. Behind the headline were equally big changes in how people shopped.
Q&A: How Caju AI Helps Businesses Hear What Customers Really Say
Technology entrepreneur Otavio Freire (MBA ’05) on his recent venture Caju AI, which uses artificial intelligence to draw actionable business insights from digital conversations.
Will AI Destroy Music As We Know It? Hear What Two UVA Darden Musicians Think.
Artificial intelligence is everywhere in the music business, whether you recognize it or not. Every Spotify recommendation is the product of AI-driven algorithms, for example. It’s being used to compose music based on its knowledge of previously published works, breathing new life into the long-gone voices of performers like John Lennon while at the same time igniting worries around copyright infringement and the debate around what authentically can be called “music.”
UVA Darden’s Anton Korinek Named to TIME’s List of Most Influential People in AI
University of Virginia economist Anton Korinek has been named to TIME’s third-annual TIME100 AI list recognizing the 100 most influential people in artificial intelligence.
