Target India Head Says Retailer Reviewing AI Tool Costs
The head of Target's India operations stated the company is evaluating expenses for artificial-intelligence tools. The review coincides with a broader industry move toward usage-based pricing models.
app.buzzsumo.comTarget's India head said the retailer is reviewing costs tied to artificial-intelligence tools as vendors shift toward usage-based pricing. The executive did not name specific products or vendors under consideration.
Target operates technology and support centers in India that serve its global operations. The company has not disclosed how many AI tools are currently in use or what share of its technology budget they represent. No timeline was given for when a decision on continued use or replacement would be reached.
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