Amazon's new smart shopping cart lets you check out without a cashier - The Verge - 0 views
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rhera004 on 12 Sep 21Would this really be more cost effective?
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“[The Dash Cart] has a ring of cameras, a scale, and computer vision and weight sensors to determine not just the item, but the quantity of the item,
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When you finish shopping, Amazon says dedicated Dash Cart lanes let you just exit the store without dealing with payments or waiting in a checkout line.
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Instead, this is your standard, everyday grocery store, only it has smart Amazon-made grocery carts for you to use
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There’s also the privacy question, and whether the Go format’s tracking and surveillance approach is maybe not as palatable as a smart shopping cart a consumer must opt in to use.