Walmart sets AI loose on stock issues, saves hours with code tools by herbertl

US retail colossus Walmart supersized its AI ambitions as it disclosed its crucial fourth quarter results this week. C Douglas McMillon, president and CEO, said it had “finished the year with another quarter of strong results”. The big box giant’s revenues for the three months to January 31 came in at $180.6bn, up 4.1% on

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Walmart using AI to negotiate prices with suppliers–and suppliers are loving it by benryon

Walmart is using technology from Pactum AI to negotiate with suppliers, per a Bloomberg report. The retailer tells the AI chatbot its budget, and the chatbot communicates with a human vendor. The Bentonville, Arkansas-based retail giant has embraced artificial intelligence a lot recently. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics

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Walmart, CVS Pharmacies Have Blocked/Delayed Telehealth Adderall Prescriptions by gnicholas

Some of the nation’s largest pharmacies have blocked or delayed prescriptions over the last year from clinicians working for telehealth startups that have sprung up to treat attention-deficit

ByHackTechApril 27, 20220Comments

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Walmart Node.js Memory Leak by luispa

November 22, 2013 – by TJ Fontaine A few weeks ago, Eran Hammer of Walmart labs came to the Node.js core team complaining of a memory leak he had been tracking down for months. By expending a lot of effort over those few months he had taken the memory leak from a couple hundred megabytes…

ByHackTechApril 1, 20220Comments

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