Amazon is phasing out its checkout-less grocery stores with “Just Walk Out” technology, first reported by The Information Tuesday. The company’s senior vice president of grocery stores says they’re moving away from Just Walk Out, which relied on cameras and sensors to track what people were leaving the store with.

  • LordCrom@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    All this complexity and expensive tech just to avoid paying a couple of cashier’s and bagboys. It amazes me

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      8 months ago

      But the guy with the MBA had a graph showing it pays for itself in 38 years! (46 if you add consulting fees.)