Event CoverageThe 4th New Economy Think Tank Summit: Three Things You Need to Know Coresight Research January 9, 2019 Executive SummaryOn January 6, the Coresight Research team attended the fourth New Economy Think Tank Summit in Beijing. Attendees included significant figures in retail, and these are some of the things they discussed: Artificial intelligence (AI) is not about the Internet of Things (IoT), Digital Twin, or any of the latest technologies: It’s about using machine learning to solve business problems. AI can dramatically shorten the product development cycle. Robots and humans unite: Pairing the two on the factory floor will be the next wave. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: High-Income Consumers Drive Uptick in Financial Optimism; Inflation Awareness Down Versus Early 2025: US Consumer Survey InsightsGroceryshop 2025 Day Two: Unlocking Growth with AI, GLP-1 Shifts and Retail MediaShoptalk Fall 2025 Day One: Building Resilience Through Agility, AI and Authentic Connections to Thrive in Volatile TimesData and Tech for Development—Tapping into the Consumer’s Head: Insights Presented at Retail Property Symposium 2025