{"id":13671,"date":"2025-03-15T10:54:13","date_gmt":"2025-03-15T17:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=13671"},"modified":"2025-04-07T10:56:26","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T17:56:26","slug":"ai-crocs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2025\/03\/15\/ai-crocs\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Crocs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/91277587\/crocs-ai-jibbitz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">from Fast Company<\/a><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/91277587\/crocs-ai-jibbitz\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Crocs just found the perfect use case for AI<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>AI Jibbitz are here. Dream big.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BY\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/user\/hschwarz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HUNTER SCHWARZ<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.fastcompany.com\/image\/upload\/f_webp,c_fit,w_1920,q_auto\/wp-cms-2\/2025\/02\/p-1-91277587-crocs-ai.jpg\" alt=\"Crocs just found the perfect use case for AI\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>[Photo: courtesy of Ablo]<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There are plenty of questionable examples of companies shoehorning useless artificial intelligence features into their products (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/91254834\/ai-instagram-profiles-managed-by-meta-how-to-block\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Meta\u2019s AI-powered profiles say hello!<\/a>), but finally, Crocs has found one that actually makes sense. The casual footwear brand has partnered with ABLO, an AI fashion design platform, to let people use AI to design their own Jibbitz charms.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/90669642\/yes-were-ugly-but-were-one-of-a-kind-how-crocs-went-from-laughingstock-to-red-carpet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Crocs are already all about customization<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/91184170\/crocs-new-shoes-are-rock-n-roll-in-the-street-comfort-on-your-feet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a strategy that\u2019s helped<\/a>&nbsp;Crocs, Inc. grow its revenue 4% over last year. Jibbitz charms, which can be plugged into the holes on the shoes\u2019 upper and heel strap, add an extra layer of personalization, and AI takes that to the next level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe have Jibbitz for everyone\u2014from teachers to gamers to healthcare workers\u2014and we are now giving our fans the option to design one-of-a-kind charms using ABLO\u2019s AI technology, taking customization to the next level,\u201d Crocs brand president Anne Mehlman tells&nbsp;<em>Fast Company<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/91277587\/crocs-ai-jibbitz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click to continue reading at FC<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from Fast Company Crocs just found the perfect use case for AI AI Jibbitz are here. Dream big. BY\u00a0HUNTER SCHWARZ There are plenty of questionable examples of companies shoehorning useless artificial intelligence features into their products (Meta\u2019s AI-powered profiles say hello!), but finally, Crocs has found one that actually makes sense. The casual footwear brand [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13671\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}