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5 Unintended Consequences of Self-Checkout

I recently returned to the U.S. from a long overdue trip to the U.K. to visit family, and on my travels dropped into a few supermarkets, airports and train station stores—and even..

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Retailer Adoption of Checkout-free Tech is Gaining Momentum

Those that know about retail tech are excited about the growth we’ve seen with checkout-free shopping. Even those new to the digital transformation in retail are acutely aware of..

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The AI Technologies Powering Checkout-free Retail Part 3 - Computer Vision

Previously, I described how deep learning and sensor fusion are important AI technologies enabling checkout-free retail. In this final blog post in the series, I will discuss the..

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Atrium and Zippin Announce Partnership to Bring Checkout-Free Commerce To Universities and Colleges Across the U.S.

Press release Atrium and Zippin Announce Partnership to Bring Checkout-Free Commerce To Universities and Colleges Across the U.S. RICHMOND, Va. and SAN MATEO, Calif. April 26,..

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The AI Technologies Powering Checkout-free Retail Part 2 - Sensor Fusion

In my last post, I described deep learning as the heart of all modern AI advances. In part two I will discuss the second core AI technology, sensor fusion, and its important role..

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Round Up: All You Need to Know About Checkout-free Technology

In 2022 retail technology is all about providing frictionless experiences that delight consumers and improve efficiency for everyone in the ecosystem. Innovative brands are..

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The AI Technologies Powering Checkout-free Retail - Part 1

In my role as Chief Scientist at Zippin, I get asked a lot about the myriad of cameras and sensors in checkout-free stores. If you’re amazed at the design and amount of..

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AI In Retail - Going Mainstream

Artificial intelligence as a major trend in retail is gaining even more momentum, according to reports out this week from Vantage Market Research and P&S Intelligence. This is no..

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Zippin Announces Second Checkout-free Store At Houston's NRG Stadium In Partnership with Aramark

Press release Zippin Launches Second Checkout-Free Store at Houston’s NRG Stadium In Partnership with Aramark Ice House Express store opens just in time for Houston Livestock Show..

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