Dollar General Creates New Role for AI Optimization

Dollar General creates new role for AI optimization

Travis Nixon will help the grocer use artificial intelligence to help improve operations

The trillion dollar question – will the artificial intelligence spend pay off?

In this video insight, I question whether the trillions being poured into artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure can ever be justified. By 2028, the industry’s hardware and data centre spend could exceed US$3 trillion, yet customers would need to spend over US$3 trillion a year – around 10 per cent of U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) – to make the math work. Unless adoption and profits scale far faster than history suggests, this AI rocket…