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Amazon Ditches 'Just Walk Out' Checkouts at Its Grocery Stores (gizmodo.com)

submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 20 points 7 months ago (1 children)

It always seemed like a massive amount of money and effort, to replace a couple dozen low wage workers. In the end it didn't even do that.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 7 months ago

The article says they replaced them with remote workers in India, I'm assuming with even lower wages