Ventures in Artificial Intelligence(AI)
About
JD.com is the largest internet company and online retailer by revenue in China. It sets a shopping standard by committing to authenticity, vast products, and quality offering. Some of the products offered include food, cosmetics, and electronics. Globally, Jingdong offers its services to over 1 billion people around the world. Every customer, from China, recognizes that JD.com guarantees quality with zero tolerance to counterfeits. JD.com has been a global and local partner for brands that what to access online Chinese consumers. Some of the services offered include data-driven analytics, warehousing, financing, logistics, and marketing. The company uses technology, such as cloud computing and internet finance to build scalable platforms.
Ventures in Artificial Intelligence(AI)
JD.com has been at the forefront of encouraging technologies such as artificial intelligence. According to Jingdong’s President of cloud and Artificial Intelligence, technology has gained more attention throughout the world over the years. He has recognized some concerns growing around the implementation of the technology. The President says that many people lack a clear understanding of AI and therefore cant create from it a value for society. He believes that AI should be democratized and be made accessible to everyone in society. There needs to be a collaboration, communication, and education to ensure easier adoption of the technology.
Partnership with Unilever
JD Logistics signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Unilever to promote sustainable initiatives in the supply chain industry. JD Logistics is an independent group under JD.com that deals in the digital, smart supply chain, and logistics services. The group identifies opportunities for sustainable growth and innovation. The two companies share a commitment to ensure that the whole planet is sustainable and pollution-free. This is achieved through plastic recycling and limiting the amount of carbon by developing carbon-free transport initiatives. Their goal is to create a better future through shared expertise.