Michael Ten @lemmy.world to Technology · 9 months agoWaymo self-driving cars are delivering Uber Eats orders for first timewww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down19cross-posted to: economics@lemmy.worldfuturism@lemmy.ca
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minus-squarenivenkoslinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down5·9 months agoThis is incredible, it feels like parts of the USA are so advanced. Here in Sweden we’re going backwards, they even took out self-scanning at a lot of supermarkets due to theft.
minus-squareBlameThePeacock@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoParts of the USA never had self-scanning due to theft concerns. Now there are stores that are pulling out of specific neighborhoods due to theft even with a cashier in place. https://www.businessinsider.com/walmart-ceo-stores-will-close-if-theft-at-retailer-doesnt-decline-2022-12#:~:text=Walmart CEO warns company will,theft doesn’t slow down&text=He said that along with,billion in theft each year.
minus-squareJimmycakes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoIn America they just close the whole store instead of adding employees back in
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·9 months ago they even took out self-scanning at a lot of supermarkets due to theft. That’s awesome! I guess I’m going to start stealing all the time now. I fucking hate self checkout, especially at places where you buy a lot of items.
This is incredible, it feels like parts of the USA are so advanced.
Here in Sweden we’re going backwards, they even took out self-scanning at a lot of supermarkets due to theft.
Parts of the USA never had self-scanning due to theft concerns.
Now there are stores that are pulling out of specific neighborhoods due to theft even with a cashier in place.
https://www.businessinsider.com/walmart-ceo-stores-will-close-if-theft-at-retailer-doesnt-decline-2022-12#:~:text=Walmart CEO warns company will,theft doesn’t slow down&text=He said that along with,billion in theft each year.
In America they just close the whole store instead of adding employees back in
That’s awesome! I guess I’m going to start stealing all the time now. I fucking hate self checkout, especially at places where you buy a lot of items.