TechnologyEnglish · 1 year 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 · 1 year 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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They weren’t just tracking what you bought. They wanted to track what you looked at and for how long, to learn what packaging worked best.

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