TechnologyEnglish • 9 months ago

Amazon's Just Walk Out technology relies on hundreds of workers in India watching you shop

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Amazon's Just Walk Out technology relies on hundreds of workers in India watching you shop

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TechnologyEnglish • 9 months ago

Amazon promoted Just Walk Out as AI-powered cashierless technology. But the tech reportedly relied on workers in India for accuracy.

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@steeznsonOP
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53•9 months ago
Yeah it was always suspect when this “shopping experience” came from the company behind Mechanical Turk.
- @BobDolesBBallHandle
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  8•9 months ago
  Was about to make the same comment 😉. Will share the wiki instead.
  
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical_Turk?wprov=sfti1#

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