1. Technology & Innovation

Arena Online announces launch of first AI florist in the UK

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Ethical flower business, Arena Online, today announced the launch of the first generative AI-powered florist in the UK, Daisy.
The AI bot will join Arena ahead of Valentine’s Day to…

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