5 Fascinating Ways Artificial Intelligence Is Changing the Retail Industry

CB Insights suggests that these new cashierless store models reduce the likelihood of stealing--they're loaded with cameras and automatically charge customers. Plus, the Go stores, which are a fraction of the size of a traditional supermarket at about 1,800 to 3,000 square feet, are currently restricted to Prime members only. To be sure, it's not at all clear that this "grab-and-go" technology will be adopted on a mass scale--at least not anytime soon.