black.ai

black.ai is an Australian artificial intelligence company founded in Melbourne in 2016.

The company specializes in transforming standard camera footage into AI-powered retail intelligence, focusing on optimizing customer journeys in retail environments. Its primary offering is the Black.ai System, an autonomous retail platform that utilizes a distributed sensor and compute system to map and monitor retail stores in real-time. The Black.ai System detects objects and events, allowing retailers to track specific actions such as picking up or inspecting items. It also maps visitor journeys, providing insights into customer behavior and interactions within the store. This technology is particularly beneficial for supermarkets and industrial retail settings, helping businesses increase sales, reduce inventory loss, and stay ahead of market trends. By utilizing existing camera infrastructure, black.ai enables clients to enhance efficiency and revenue without the need for new hardware installations.