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2017 ARK thesis on AI: "Deep learning is a major expansion of software eating the world, expanding from tech/media/telecom to every industry."
— James Wang (@jwangARK) March 26, 2019
2019: McDonald's acquires Dynamic Yield for $300m. Deep learning eats food services.https://t.co/v18L96AgLQ pic.twitter.com/7y074o4drX
We’re excited to announce that we have entered into an agreement to acquire @DynamicYield, a leader in personalization and decision logic technology, to make experiences in our restaurants even more personal: https://t.co/mmVzyMqC3D pic.twitter.com/v4F4luL1TW
— McDonald's Corporation (@McDonaldsCorp) March 25, 2019
Been saying this since we started @Initialized -- every industry will be a software-powered industry; either make it, acquire it, or pay for it. https://t.co/3MQLYMA4pp
— Alexis Ohanian Sr. ? (@alexisohanian) March 26, 2019
McDonald's CEO says maybe someday they'll install license-plate readers so they can know exactly when a customer drives up. The future is surveillance AI deployed to sell more Chicken McNugs https://t.co/07zGBFWVXg pic.twitter.com/OthK2ujPKg
— Drew Harwell (@drewharwell) March 26, 2019
"Would you like... [recurrent neural network built by 40 PhDs calculates 10 trillion order permutations to find the optimal personalized suggestion] ... fries with that?" https://t.co/slo4qLYtSP
— Kevin Roose (@kevinroose) March 26, 2019
Every company is a tech company(?!?) https://t.co/gnZbLMBvnT
— Josh Elman (@joshelman) March 26, 2019
McDonald's is embracing machine learning in a fittingly super-sized way. The company is set to acquire Dynamic Yield, a startup based in Tel Aviv that provides retailers with algorithmically driven "decision logic" technology. https://t.co/iLZnEgaDFS
— WIRED (@WIRED) March 25, 2019
Analytics will crunch all enterprise =). Why every company will be analytics driven company in the future even McDonald's. McDonald's makes its biggest acquisition in the last 20 years and it is an analytics company focusing on per…https://t.co/h76kFxGV4x https://t.co/1of37tImrx
— Pareekh Jain (@pareekhjain) March 26, 2019
Why should you benefit from personalized recommendations/content/functionality on the web or your phone but not in the rest of the physical world?
— Neil Redding (@neilredding) March 26, 2019
Algorithmic personalization of spatial experience is rapidly becoming mainstream.…https://t.co/RsFQms9yNK https://t.co/gXGgqHcq3i
.@McDonalds acquires @TelekomCapital portfolio company @DynamicYield in reported ~$300m deal to improve real-time customization across all off- and online customer touchpoints. Congrats! @liadagmon @omri2u @vincivento @guyh @iritk3 #AI https://t.co/He7bG1HGWa
— Telekom Capital (@TelekomCapital) March 26, 2019
Machine learning is coming to drive-thru menus at fast food restaurants. I'm serious :) -> McDonald's is acquiring Dynamic Yield, which uses machine learning to personalize online shopping such as recommending products; source says deal worth $300M+ https://t.co/FZPPXfnFRy pic.twitter.com/YJQ1Avl2Ef
— Glenn Gabe (@glenngabe) March 26, 2019
Prediction becoming cheap & easy & accurate = the complements of prediction can radically change and add new value. Another example: McDonald's plans for the AI it just acquired.https://t.co/p47Va8Bqti pic.twitter.com/mLv4FZz16U
— Bluegrass Capital (@BluegrassCap) March 26, 2019
McDonald’s is acquiring Dynamic Yield to create a more personalized drive-thru https://t.co/sNXqE3kpvP #startups
— Kostas Papageorgiou (@kpgrio) March 25, 2019
McDonald’s buys Israeli digital startup Dynamic Yield in a bid to improve in-store ordering and online marketing at the burger giant. https://t.co/inYFeNUTm0
— Jennifer Smith (@jensmithWSJ) March 26, 2019
McDonald’s Nears Deal To Buy Israeli Digital Startup Dynamic Yield – WSJ
— LiveSquawk (@LiveSquawk) March 25, 2019
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McDonald’s buys Israeli digital startup Dynamic Yield https://t.co/VigHN9dSYi
— MK (@mkatz0630) March 25, 2019
QSRs Get Smarter With The Help Of AI - https://t.co/dUS1vcTTR4
— Iain Brown, PhD (@IainLJBrown) March 26, 2019
Read more here: https://t.co/6qRTdZrngn#ArtificialIntelligence #AI #DataScience #MachineLearning #BigData #DeepLearning #NLP #Robots #IoT
McDonalds has spend $300m on an AI company - it will be able to dynamically alter menus on screens based on the weather etc, and also suggest additional items to order https://t.co/OJwBbIzoOz
— Dan Calladine (@dancall) March 27, 2019
Did you think burgers and fries ? was a low-tech business? @McDonalds just acquired an #AI startup for $300M to help them customize their menu based on weather, time of day and other factors to better meet customer tastes. #startup #innovation https://t.co/5Iot53RbM5
— Rob Galbraith (@robgalb) March 27, 2019
McDonald’s is acquiring Dynamic Yield to create a more customized drive-thruhttps://t.co/1g0CwiZduj#AI #technology #artificialintelligence
— Kunal Mehta (@kunalbaidmehta) March 27, 2019
Macca's just bought Dynamic Yield!https://t.co/u79Fe8S19I
— DEJAN (@dejanseo) March 27, 2019
What if McDonald's knew to push you extra hard on the large chocolate shake because it inferred from your insta that you're feeling down today? https://t.co/RWSixHEIXW This is gross.
— Josh Young (@jny) March 26, 2019
"the acquisition will provide deeper insights into individual consumption trends, such as whether to offer a customer fries, burgers, or salads"
— Gabe Charbonneau, MD (@gabrieldane) March 26, 2019
Am I the only one who thinks McDonanld's doesn't need to get any better at selling us junk food?https://t.co/wDWriajKYo