When you take a minute to stop and look around, the technological advancements of today could be perceived as something out of a futuristic novel. Cars are learning to drive, hands-free devices can turn on your lights or toast your bread, and flying drones are circling the skies. This is 2018. While the manifestation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) haven’t been realized, impressive progress has certainly been made.

As a location technology platform, we at Foursquare understand the power that something like AI and ML can have on the way people live and move throughout the world. Take for instance, our own Pilgrim SDK technology, the most sophisticated contextual awareness engine. Our robust understanding of where consumers go in the physical world via Pilgrim was developed using machine-learned algorithms, enabling brands to gain a profound understanding of their audience, drive foot traffic and increase engagement. Technology can change the way people interact with their surroundings forever. Read More

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