Cat Parker

CDO/CIO and NED

[Cat Parker @catherinegp]

Doing my small bit to keep Wikipedia thriving and independent. #wikipedia #wikimediafoundation https://t.co/rDazHYe7F4

[Cat Parker @catherinegp]

Banksy "Going, going, gone": when anti-establishment creative urges and social currency (unintended....?!) collide. #consumerism https://t.co/lJQa90pbyX

[Cat Parker @catherinegp]

An interesting new study has shown that humans show compassion towards robots. 🤖 https://t.co/PxixdSFxmO

[Cat Parker @catherinegp]

"We’re entering a period of great technological upheaval. We had the agricultural revolution, the industrial revolution, the information age and now we’re in the midst of a robotic revolution.

Driverless cars, robots, and artificial intelligence are…https://t.co/a52QsAopGo

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The Musk family tree is full of entrepreneurs... and it’s not just Elon Musk who excels in this area. https://t.co/eAIEKmM5XE

[Cat Parker @catherinegp]

Personal shopper robots are being used in JD, a large Chinese grocery retailer. The trend towards disruption of brick+mortar retailers by eCom giants continues in-store. #ecommerce #personalshopperrobots #facialrecognition #qrcodes https://t.co/MnUNXJ5274

[Cat Parker @catherinegp]

Great animatronics https://t.co/CLWFE99cdC

[Cat Parker @catherinegp]

So what is Twitch? Google wanted it, Amazon is spending over $1B on it. Gamers on Twitch amass huge followings with successful folks having 200K-2.8M plus followers #twitch https://t.co/woo146r8GS

[Cat Parker @catherinegp]

Like other retailers, Walmart have shifted into marketplaces to compete with Amazon. Walmart Marketplace has over 18,000 sellers and they’ve also acquired Bonobos, Shoebuy, ModCloth and Moosejaw. Will Walmart acquire Shopify too? https://t.co/hEUqg7VDKs

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In a decisive move by the Board of Papa John’s, their Founder, John Schnattner has been removed over making a racist comment. #zerotolerance https://t.co/JcWpnACBEZ

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Why do we keep salaries confidential? See the TED talk to see why. https://t.co/6aPwsag1ua

[Cat Parker @catherinegp]

“A couple of geeks, who sketched out some software could destroy Sears?!” Yes 60 Minutes, they absolutely can. https://t.co/e6aSv3TOAP

[Cat Parker @catherinegp]

How NextGEN beacon technology will track consumer movements inside stores. https://t.co/yuLZP9UJGF

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Robots are now cooking and serving sustainable food at this MIT Sloan restaurant where you place orders on tablets and robots cook and serve your meals using induction technology. #internetofpeople #QSRrobots #storesofthefuture #fastfood https://t.co/13o89LtCYa

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This article discusses the QSR sector where technology is being developed to automate entire restaurant kitchens and ordering processes. The uncomfortable topic of “human” job losses is the inevitable outcome of this type of technology. Some people I spe…https://t.co/zlZIlheADl

[Cat Parker @catherinegp]

Amazon is opening more futuristic, cashier free “Amazon Go” retail convenience stores. I’ve asked myself where Amazon are going with their stores of the future - my instinct is that it’s a platform technology which will be licensed to retailers. Maybe.…https://t.co/1Zkg4ETyWA

[Cat Parker @catherinegp]

Robot housekeeper aren’t far away. I’ve always wanted my own Betty #robothousekeeper #jetsons https://t.co/8IUFGImh5m

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Boston Dynamics, the kings of robot making doing it again with hiking and eCom(?) boxing robot 🤖 #hikebot #boxrobot https://t.co/3GSiSW0HiX

[Cat Parker @catherinegp]

The three key focus areas for business transformation - what should we Start, Stop & Continue? #transformation #destinationclean #thegodfreystribe https://t.co/rPN6iItmSt

[Cat Parker @catherinegp]

Our customer experience workshop in full swing. Such an honour to play the role of Shark for so many innovative ideas that will add real business value #destinationclean #cleanfreaks #thegodfreystribr https://t.co/cYFGLl23aV