MICROSOFT CORPORATION in Artificial Intelligence in Retail

The company has various products such as Cortana Analytics, Project Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM), Microsoft Pix, Microsoft Azure and Project Malmo in the AI business.The Microsoft dynamic software offers various capabilities, such as sales forecasts; customer churn predictions; real-time cross-sell and upsell recommendations,consumer categorization as per demography, gender, and size; pricing and promotional plan optimization, improved inventory management and distribution; and enhanced personalization. These capabilities have been instrumental in delivering value tothe customers while managing business functions and offering best quality solution. Microsoft Azure cloud-based computing platform collects real-time transaction data from various sales channels connected through a myriad of devices. Cortana Azure Stream Analytics and Azure Machine Learning capabilities process gigabytes per second of streaming data. After processing this data, the software then aggregates, analyzes, and enriches the data using historical or predictive modeling techniques.