CDO Magazine: Inside 84.51˚’s AI Factory — How Kroger Builds Responsible AI That Doesn’t Break at Scale

Kristin Foster, SVP of Data Science and AI at 84.51˚ (data science arm of American retail leader Kroger) sits at the heart of that transformation. At the core of Foster’s leadership is a focus on infrastructure that turns raw data into real value. Whether it’s eliminating data siloes, operationalizing AI models, or applying GenAI to improve everything from HR workflows to product search relevance, her approach is rooted in aligning technology with real-world outcomes.

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