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How Walmart built an AI platform that makes it beholden to no one (and that 1.5M associates actually want to use)
Inside Walmart's AI foundry: Element platform builds and deploys apps cutting task time 67%, handling 3M daily queries.
“We have built Element in a way where it makes it agnostic to different LLMs,” Parvez Musani, SVP of stores and online pickup and delivery technology, revealed to VentureBeat in a recent interview. Walmart’s Element platform has been designed to handle multiple app and product development requests concurrently with minimal waste, much like a factory that has achieved lean manufacturing performance levels. For any use case or query type, Element allows us to pick the best LLM in the most cost-effective manner.” This prevents the vendor lock-in that has plagued enterprise software while enabling continuous optimization.
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