What our shopping haul taught us about the promise of AI
We’re in a Gilded Age of fast, cheap, and trendy clothing. Anyone can purchase copies of expensive garments online that arrive at record speeds to their home, and for a fraction of the original price. This practice has made items affordable — often at the expense of the workers making the products — and created shopping habits that can be wasteful and impulsive. One e-comm giant, Shopify, estimates that 20 to 30 percent of online purchases are returned, while the National Retail Federation says around 18 percent of online orders are returned. The online fashion house, Finesse, is promising to change that. Their motives are to reduce overproduction by using AI to market and design their clothing exactly for their audience. Retailers have... Continue reading…
现在是快速、廉价和时尚服装的黄金时代，但这种做法往往以制造商品的工人为代价，并导致浪费和冲动购物的习惯。在线时尚品牌Finesse承诺通过使用人工智能减少过度生产，并根据受众需求来市场和设计服装。零售商也开始采用生成式人工智能，如eBay、亚马逊和Shopify。Levi's尝试使用人工智能模型来增加多样性，但顾客并不满意。
