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While ghost and virtual kitchens cater to the digital food delivery market, they operate on distinct business models. Ghost kitchens are exclusively designed for off-premises consumption, devoid of traditional restaurant elements like dining tables or front-of-house staff. Their primary focus is cooking for online food delivery apps, potentially housing multiple […]
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked debates about its potential to replace human jobs. While some studies predict massive job displacements due to AI, others foresee a significant boost to the global economy. Bhaskar Chakravorti, in his article, delves into the complexities of AI’s impact on work, drawing […]
TinyML: Machine Learning with TensorFlow Lite on Arduino and Ultra-Low-Power Microcontrollers Neural networks are getting smaller. Much smaller. The OK Google team, for example, has run machine learning models that are just 14 kilobytes in size—small enough to work on the digital signal processor in an Android phone. With this […]
Online food delivery returned in 1982 when John Sylvan and Thomas Fernandez thought of SmartFood: a frozen burrito that could be cooked and eaten at home. Preparing food and having it delivered isn’t new; as a matter of fact, it’s been around for quite a while. Some might believe that […]
Type Description Examples Grocery Store Small store with a limited range of everyday items. Often open for long hours. Local grocery stores Supermarket Larger store with a wide variety of products, including non-food items. Kroger, Tesco, Safeway Hypermarket/Supercenter Combines a supermarket and department store. Sells a vast range of products. […]
The future of work is being reshaped by two powerful forces: the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and the shift between remote and in-person work. As these forces intertwine, they’re set to redefine the workplace profoundly. AI: The Great Enabler The Flexibility Quotient The Human Touch Challenges Ahead The interplay […]
Chipotle, the renowned fast-casual Mexican chain, is embarking on a new journey. The destination? The heart of small-town America. A Strategic Move: Beyond Urban Centers Chipotle has been a familiar name in bustling urban centers. It’s now setting its sights on smaller markets. This move is part of the brand’s […]
Amazon has decided to close its physical stores, even as consumers return to in-person shopping. The pandemic accelerated e-commerce, with online sales expected to surpass $1 trillion. Despite this, most consumers still prefer physical stores. Surprisingly, Amazon closed all its bookstores, 4-star stores, and pop-ups, leaving only the Amazon Style […]
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, where connectivity is paramount, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are the backbone of modern software applications. AWS API Gateway is a powerful service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS), offering developers a scalable, secure, and cost-effective solution to build, manage, and deploy APIs quickly. In […]
The ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE a clause in MySQL updates the existing record if a duplicate critical violation occurs when inserting a new record. This is particularly useful when you want to insert a new record. Still, if a form with the same key already exists, you want to update […]