Forget driverless cars, Walmart is testing smart shopping carts that can navigate the isles and find items on your list
Wal-Mart could finally end the frustration of not being able to find the final food item on your shopping list - and becoming completely bewildered the second you set foot in one of their stores. It is working with a robotics firm to develop'driverless' shopping carts that allows customers to scan in their shopping list - and then guides them to the right aisle and shelf. This new innovation is a way for Wal-Mart to compete with the convenience that Amazon and other online stores offer consumers. Wal-Mart is working with a robotics firm to develop'driverless' shopping carts that will help customers find items on their lists. Wal-Mart is working with a robotics firm to developing'driverless' shopping carts that help customers find items on their lists. It has implemented tools that allow consumers to scan and purchase items using their mobile phones –without ever having to step foot in a checkout line.
Jun-16-2016, 17:02:42 GMT
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