Sep 27, 2022
Today’s guest is Kelly Harlin, Director of Solutions Marketing and Commercialization at Sharp NEC. Sharp and NEC collectively have approximately 160 thousand employees as two of Japan’s largest electronics manufacturers. Kelly speaks specifically about their computer vision applications in retail in this episode. She opens up with some information retailers wish they knew about people who shop with them physically and in person. Secondly, Kelly discusses what AI can collect about a user, from the cost of their shoes to how they walk, and how this data can inform people responsible for marketing to their audience in different geographic regions where diverse customers will require different responses and approaches. Access a vast collection of use-cases for AI applications and trends in retail and more at emerj.com/ret1.