In recent years, a remarkable scientific discovery has been quietly revolutionising our understanding of human health and nutrition. Hidden within our gastrointestinal tract lies a complex ecosystem known as the gut microbiome, teeming with a vast array of microorganisms that play a pivotal role in shaping our overall well-being.
To deliver exemplary user experiences within the confines a chatbot requires not viewing data as just a by-product of the apps, but a critical feature that enables organisations to identify the goals of visitors to their platforms, apps and websites.
What are users’ goals, and how do you leverage chatbot data in a way that helps them take action, make decisions and achieve their goals?
A key success factor for chatbots and natural language user interfaces is how well they can support user needs in the conversational process seamlessly and efficiently.
The weather affects 70% of companies globally, with weather variability costing more than €560bn in Europe. And an estimated US$2 trillion worldwide for businesses operating in retail, consumer goods, apparel, transportation, utilities and food processing.
Climate change will make the winters in the UK wetter and the summers more prolonged and extreme. According to weather ads, in the USA 33% of business activity is sensitive to weather fluctuations.
Analysis of online transactions across a multitude of devices and social media channels, industries and product categories in any part of the world. Demonstrate a significant shift to the online activity by veterans of the internet and first-timers.
56% of Gen Zs reported more online spending, the increase is also driven by older consumers, with the largest increases occurring amongst Gen X (60%) and millennial cohorts
According the World Health Organisation (WHO) counterfeit drugs are estimated to have kill 250,000 children a year. With an estimated 1 million adults suffering a similar fate. Counterfeit drugs have also contributed to an increase in drug resistance in treating serious global diseases.
Counterfeiting is a high-volume high profit business the poses health risks, infringes on intellectual property rights, medicines legislation and other aspects of criminal law. Indirect impacts are loss of revenue for pharmaceutical companies, brand damage and decreased public confidence.
Data is being created and transferred at an unprecedented rate, fuelling the growth in business intelligence and analytics BI&A. Primarily for the discovery of opportunities to optimise supply chain collaboration, improve supplier and customer ecosystems and the development of new product and services.
Potential buyers of retailer's data include direct suppliers, data aggregators, analytics service providers, and even competitors. Three major trends are enhancing the potential for data monetisation in the retail space, Big Data, BI&A, and the cloud.
The global market for data monetisation is forecasted to grow from US$1.26bn in 2017 to US$3.12bn by 2023. At a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.1% during the forecast period according to market and markets.
Data monetisation is a strategy adopted by organisations to create additional revenue streams from the discovery, capture, storage, analysis, dissemination and use of said data. Gartner research defines “Data Monetisation” as the process of using data for quantifiable commercial benefit. Data may be sourced internally or externally to create maximum value. Download our document titled “Are you exploiting the Data Dividend?”
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a system of interrelated computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, animals or people that are provided with unique identifiers and the ability to transfer data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction.
Near – field communications, real-time localisation and embedded sensors turn everyday objects into smart objects that can understand and react to their environment.
There are a total of 325,000 mHealth apps available worldwide, in various app stores, with an estimated 3.7 billion downloads in 2017. The number of downloads in 2010 was 200 million an increase of approximately just over 1800% over 7 years.
mHealth apps widen access to healthcare information and have fewer temporal (what does this mean?), geographical and organisational barriers.
Companies with online platforms in social media, healthcare, finance, travel, hospitality, and education, have built business models, that enable the monetisation of data. Through the leveraging of proprietary technologies, network effects, and the exploitation of economies, of scale and scope. From the massive amounts of online users generating behavioural data.
The next stage in data monetisation will focus on leveraging devices as machines to harvest user data to create insights that can be deployed in -house or sold to third parties.