This new technology has the potential to completely change the retail industry as we know it. The potential for Amazon Go to replace traditional supermarket checkouts is huge. How could this technology replace supermarket checkouts?

This checkout-free solution has the potential to revolutionise shopping experiences and has certainly caused a stir amongst retail employees and those who are worried about the impact this could have on jobs. There is no need to go through a checkout line or scan items as they leave and the bill is automatically charged to their Amazon account. Once they are done shopping, they simply walk out of the store and their receipt will be emailed to them. The store is equipped with ' just walk-out technology' - sensors and cameras that track the items that each customer picks up (and puts down again). Then, they simply scan their phones at the entrance of the store and begin shopping. To use Amazon Go, customers must download the Amazon Go app and create an account. Amazon Go store in Seattle How does Amazon Go work?

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