Austin's Annual "Think-Tank", this year's SXSW Interactive does not disappoint Blog

Were you able to attend this year's South by Southwest (SXSW)? As always, the annual convergence of anything relevant and compelling has ignited some amazing conversation. THE FUTURE OF BIG DATA AND AI, by far one of our favorite panels, brought to light persuasive commentary on the applications of AI and how data has renewed these functions. Being the retail aficionados that we are, we couldn't help but tie those topics right back to retail and eCommerce. Amongst the four panelist, Dr. Doug Lenant, CEO of Cycorp, affirmed that deep learning technology has been around for about 30 years.