Justin Honaman, head of worldwide retail and consumer goods go-to-market at Amazon Web Services, tells this week’s Video Forum about how generative artificial intelligence will alter the retail and CPG industries. Among the topics Honaman addresses are the distinctions between artificial intelligence, machine learning and generative AI; how the new technology fits in with traditional data analytics capabilities; and potential use cases.
Video Forum: Justin Honaman, Amazon Web Services
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