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Originally Posted by frayedends
How do these carts know they are empty? How do they know you haven’t paid for everything in them? I’m interested in the tech.
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Probably related to the 'toss it in the cart & the system knows what's in there' movement.
"The checkout equipment uses computer vision-based cameras and sensors mounted on the ceiling to monitor shoppers"
This is from an article about the Aldi experiment, but there are others the Amazon Just Walk Out technology for one.
Aldi Is Overhauling Its Checkout Process with the Help of AI