Amazon Go and the Future of AI in Retail

Undoubtedly you've heard the news about Amazon Go. If you haven't, let us be clear: they're not jumping on the Pokemon bandwagon. What we're seeing is an example of a company truly reimagining the idea of what an in-store experience could be. Like we discussed in our AI in Retail Report, we see this, and many other drastic changes coming to the way stores are operated and managed. And while it may seem surprising at first that this is coming from a purely online retailer, it actually makes perfect sense.