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The role of ChatGPT in the future of customer service

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While the rapid rise of ChatGPT has come with its fair share of controversy, the potential of the new AI tool to transform the way businesses interact with customers is considerable. Following Microsoft's multi-million-pound investment into chatbot developer OpenAI and Google's subsequent launch of ChatGPT competitor Bard, further advancement in artificial intelligence is inevitable. Although the opportunities seem endless, businesses and consumers should proceed with caution and manage their expectations when it comes to providing and receiving customer service via ChatGPT. Although a significant disruptor in the AI space, we should not assume that future brand interactions will be facilitated exclusively by ChatGPT. Rather than a magic bullet solution, the sophisticated, human-like nature of ChatGPT has awoken sceptics to the possibilities of chatbot technology, encouraging those slow on the uptake to implement conversational AI tools.


infinitii ai Signs National Distribution Agreement With U.S. Water Industry's Core & Main

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Vancouver, BC, December 22, 2022--(T-Net)--infinitii ai inc. "Core & Main's Core solutions are leading edge, high value digital platforms for Smart Cities, and we're honored to be an integral part of them," said Jean Charles Phaneuf, CEO of infinitii ai. "Core & Main is a national player in the water and wastewater industry in the U.S. operating over 300 branches nationwide, making them an extraordinary strategic partner for us." Based in St. Louis, Mo., Core & Main is a leading specialized distributor of water, wastewater, storm drainage, treatment plant, geosynthetics and fire protection products, and related services, to municipalities, private water companies and professional contractors across municipal, non-residential and residential end markets nationwide. "Our national metering team has been actively engaged with infinitii ai over the past 14 months and we're pleased to have chosen infinitii ai's flowworks software for our Core wastewater solutions," said Brad Cowles, president of Core & Main.


Five Ways Artificial Intelligence Is Changing The Water Industry

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Artificial Intelligence has seeped into every sector for good, making lives easier and better. One such crucial sector which is benefitting from the benefits of AI is the water industry. Water being the most essential natural resource for human life is also available in a small amount. There is only 2.5% of the earth's water which is freshwater. And, out of the total, only 0.5% is available freshwater, hence ringing an alarm for the need to conserve and manage this natural resource better. The water crisis in India is as real as it can get.


Industry 4.0 & the Water Sector

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With cloud computing IT services and resources can be uploaded to and retrieved from the Internet as opposed to direct connection to a server. Files can be kept on cloud-based storage systems rather than on local storage devices. According to IndustryWeek, a distributed computing paradigm edge computing brings computer data storage closer to the location where it is needed. In contrast to cloud computing, edge computing refers to decentralized data processing at the edge of the network, according to Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum. The IIoT requires more of an edge-plus-cloud architecture rather than one based on purely centralized cloud; in order to transform productivity, products and services in the industrial world.


Robotics, Artificial Intelligence Make Headway in the Water Industry

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You Wu, chief executive of Pipeguard Robotics, holds the robot he invented, which he calls Daisy. It travels with the flow in water pipes to detect and gather data on water leaks. But as everyday technologies go, water management is virtually invisible to the general public. One organization that's working to change that is Imagine H2O, a startup accelerator based in San Francisco.


Robotics, Artificial Intelligence Make Headway in the Water Industry

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We hear plenty these days about breakthroughs in green energy, robotics and communications. But as everyday technologies go, water management is virtually invisible to the general public. One organization that's working to change that is Imagine H2O, a startup accelerator based in San Francisco. A nonprofit, it provides support to emerging companies working on water problems, helping them find investors and customers. Every year, Imagine H2O hosts a competition to nurture a class of promising water entrepreneurs.