“Instead, it’s switching fully to ‘Dash Carts,’ where customers scan products as they toss them in their cart.”
Amazon sold Just Walk Out as computer vision so good you never had to check out. Its replacement in the big stores is self-checkout bolted onto a shopping cart, with you doing the scanning. That follows the closures of Books, 4-Star, Pop-up and Amazon Style stores and a stalled Fresh expansion. Seven years after buying Whole Foods, Amazon still can’t figure out a grocery store.