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The Martec Minute - ai
16th September 2026
Industry Knowledge is Essential for AI Success
Many technology vendors are de-prioritising industry training to free up budgets to invest more heavily in AI skills training and it is a mistake...
24th June 2026
Skills Density is Important when Downsizing
A recent article in a leading newspaper suggested that accounting firms will be one of the groups most affected by downsizing because of AI....
14th June 2024
Generative AI - a Costly Process?
I read two articles recently that are eye opening. If you are interested in AI and how it is progressing, you should be aware of these. You...
17th May 2024
AI & Investment Priorities in Retail and Consumer Goods
A recent survey of retailers and consumer goods companies by Relex, and reported by Chain Store Age this April, showed 57% of these companies...
13th May 2024
AI in Retail: Trends, Challenges & Applications
AI is increasingly deployed in the retail industry in 8 main areas, namely: Personalized marketing Customer service Inventory management Dynamic...
3rd March 2024
Computer Vision Is Coming of Age
Computer Vision is coming of age thanks to AI. There are applications now to detect attempted thefts in store. AI applications can alert the...
