amazon.com the largest internet retailer in the world is opening a grocery store
in the world is opening a grocery store
in the world is opening a grocery store wait what welcome to watchmojo.com where
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know about Amazon’s latest venture Amazon go number
Amazon’s latest venture Amazon go number
Amazon’s latest venture Amazon go number three what is Amazon go
three what is Amazon go
three what is Amazon go welcome to Amazon go it’s basically a
welcome to Amazon go it’s basically a
welcome to Amazon go it’s basically a convenience store and it sells basic
convenience store and it sells basic
convenience store and it sells basic essentials as well as snacks drinks and
essentials as well as snacks drinks and
essentials as well as snacks drinks and even meal kits with all the ingredients
even meal kits with all the ingredients
even meal kits with all the ingredients you’ll need so Amazon’s going into
you’ll need so Amazon’s going into
you’ll need so Amazon’s going into competition with 7-eleven
competition with 7-eleven
competition with 7-eleven well no Amazon go is unlike any other
well no Amazon go is unlike any other
well no Amazon go is unlike any other story you’ve ever shopped at at this
story you’ve ever shopped at at this
story you’ve ever shopped at at this store there are no cashiers with a
store there are no cashiers with a
store there are no cashiers with a smartphone hooked up to the Amazon Go
smartphone hooked up to the Amazon Go
smartphone hooked up to the Amazon Go app and sync to your Amazon account you
app and sync to your Amazon account you
app and sync to your Amazon account you simply walk in with your phone take what
simply walk in with your phone take what
simply walk in with your phone take what you want and leave after you step out of
you want and leave after you step out of
you want and leave after you step out of the store you’re charged for the items
the store you’re charged for the items
the store you’re charged for the items you picked up directly through your
you picked up directly through your
you picked up directly through your Amazon account no lines no checkout no
Amazon account no lines no checkout no
Amazon account no lines no checkout no cash when you leave our just walk out
cash when you leave our just walk out
cash when you leave our just walk out technology adds up your virtual cart and
technology adds up your virtual cart and
technology adds up your virtual cart and charges your Amazon account number two
charges your Amazon account number two
charges your Amazon account number two will it actually work Amazon
will it actually work Amazon
will it actually work Amazon Technologies Incorporated filed a patent
Technologies Incorporated filed a patent
Technologies Incorporated filed a patent in 2014 for the just walk out shopping
in 2014 for the just walk out shopping
in 2014 for the just walk out shopping technology used in the store we’re not
technology used in the store we’re not
technology used in the store we’re not going to be getting too in-depth with a
going to be getting too in-depth with a
going to be getting too in-depth with a technical mumbo jumbo because a you
technical mumbo jumbo because a you
technical mumbo jumbo because a you probably don’t care and be I don’t
probably don’t care and be I don’t
probably don’t care and be I don’t understand it essentially though the
understand it essentially though the
understand it essentially though the store uses a complex computer system
store uses a complex computer system
store uses a complex computer system that takes in data using cameras and
that takes in data using cameras and
that takes in data using cameras and microphones storing the information and
microphones storing the information and
microphones storing the information and using learning algorithms to keep track
using learning algorithms to keep track
using learning algorithms to keep track of what you’ve taken and then charges
of what you’ve taken and then charges
of what you’ve taken and then charges you as soon as you leave the store it’s
you as soon as you leave the store it’s
you as soon as you leave the store it’s actually quite similar to how
actually quite similar to how
actually quite similar to how self-driving cars work regardless of how
self-driving cars work regardless of how
self-driving cars work regardless of how you feel about Big Brother selling you
you feel about Big Brother selling you
you feel about Big Brother selling you food it’s an impressive feat so why
food it’s an impressive feat so why
food it’s an impressive feat so why wasn’t it done before as Fortune
wasn’t it done before as Fortune
wasn’t it done before as Fortune magazine pointed out integrating new
magazine pointed out integrating new
magazine pointed out integrating new technologies into pre-existing business
technologies into pre-existing business
technologies into pre-existing business models can be challenging radically
models can be challenging radically
models can be challenging radically changing Walmart using tech developed by
changing Walmart using tech developed by
changing Walmart using tech developed by IBM or Microsoft is no one’s idea of a
IBM or Microsoft is no one’s idea of a
IBM or Microsoft is no one’s idea of a good time but Amazon has vertical
good time but Amazon has vertical
good time but Amazon has vertical integration on their side meaning
integration on their side meaning
integration on their side meaning they’re building their own store with
they’re building their own store with
they’re building their own store with their own resources and above all with
their own resources and above all with
their own resources and above all with their own technology great for people
their own technology great for people
their own technology great for people who
who
who of grocery shopping but wish it could be
of grocery shopping but wish it could be
of grocery shopping but wish it could be more like the movie Minority Report
more like the movie Minority Report
more like the movie Minority Report number one what’s next for Amazon go I
number one what’s next for Amazon go I
number one what’s next for Amazon go I don’t know about you but my least
don’t know about you but my least
don’t know about you but my least favorite part of shopping is waiting in
favorite part of shopping is waiting in
favorite part of shopping is waiting in line or maybe it’s interacting with
line or maybe it’s interacting with
line or maybe it’s interacting with people either way shoppers like me could
people either way shoppers like me could
people either way shoppers like me could possibly get to avoid both thanks to
possibly get to avoid both thanks to
possibly get to avoid both thanks to Amazon’s futuristic store right now
Amazon’s futuristic store right now
Amazon’s futuristic store right now Amazon go is only one store located in
Amazon go is only one store located in
Amazon go is only one store located in Seattle Washington and as of the end of
Seattle Washington and as of the end of
Seattle Washington and as of the end of 2016 it’s in the beta program meaning
2016 it’s in the beta program meaning
2016 it’s in the beta program meaning it’s only open to Amazon employees
it’s only open to Amazon employees
it’s only open to Amazon employees Amazon plans to open the store to the
Amazon plans to open the store to the
Amazon plans to open the store to the public in early 2017 and while no plans
public in early 2017 and while no plans
public in early 2017 and while no plans have been discussed publicly if it’s
have been discussed publicly if it’s
have been discussed publicly if it’s successful it’s likely that they will be
successful it’s likely that they will be
successful it’s likely that they will be expanding stores across the United
expanding stores across the United
expanding stores across the United States as they did with bookstores and
States as they did with bookstores and
States as they did with bookstores and potentially the world questions are also
potentially the world questions are also
potentially the world questions are also arising around what stores like this
arising around what stores like this
arising around what stores like this could mean for actual cashiers as more
could mean for actual cashiers as more
could mean for actual cashiers as more and more businesses are adopting cashier
and more businesses are adopting cashier
and more businesses are adopting cashier less buying systems if this technology
less buying systems if this technology
less buying systems if this technology is developed in the way that Amazon
is developed in the way that Amazon
is developed in the way that Amazon wants it to this could basically be the
wants it to this could basically be the
wants it to this could basically be the end of checkout people across the entire
end of checkout people across the entire
end of checkout people across the entire retail industry regardless of what the
retail industry regardless of what the
retail industry regardless of what the future holds
future holds
future holds Amazon plans on using its technology to
Amazon plans on using its technology to
Amazon plans on using its technology to change the way we buy things again did
change the way we buy things again did
change the way we buy things again did this let’s get you thinking are you
this let’s get you thinking are you
this let’s get you thinking are you going to miss interacting with cashiers
going to miss interacting with cashiers
going to miss interacting with cashiers in this new future store Hey
in this new future store Hey
in this new future store Hey that’s not how this works for more tech
that’s not how this works for more tech
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line to shop which I thought Amazon
line to shop which I thought Amazon already had a waited for us to shop
already had a waited for us to shop
already had a waited for us to shop about Winnie line it was called Amazon
about Winnie line it was called Amazon
about Winnie line it was called Amazon but
but
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