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6 ecommerce trends to watch

IBM Big Data Hub

As the ecommerce market grows exponentially, six trends projected to heavily impact the global market are artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality, live commerce, online-to-offline ecommerce, social commerce and voice assistants. For purchases that are heavily dependent on environmental context—e.g.,

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The future of 5G: What to expect from this transformational technology

IBM Big Data Hub

5G has been hailed as a disruptive technology, comparable to artificial intelligence (AI ), machine learning (ML) and the Internet of Things (IoT) in terms of the kinds of change it will bring about. Soon, expect 5G connectivity to play a bigger role in enhancing both the employee and customer experience.

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Public cloud use cases: 10 ways organizations are leveraging public cloud

IBM Big Data Hub

trillion in 2027. artificial intelligence (AI) , edge computing, the Internet of Things (IoT) ). Spending predictability: Experience more predictable ongoing operating expenses to achieve lower costs for overall IT spending. What is a public cloud? Innovation: Access cutting-edge technologies (e.g.,

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