Q&A With Jonathan Katz: An Insider View of Life As a Stadium Operator
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..
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..
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..
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..
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..
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..
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..
Self-driving Cars, Gasless Gas Stations and the Opportunity for Checkout-free Retail
At Zippin we spend a lot of time thinking about the future of retail. Stores without cashiers seemed like a futuristic dream five years ago, and today checkout-free stores are a..
Americanas S.A. opens the first autonomous store in RIOGaleão
Zippin’s computer vision and multi-modal AI system in the new Ame Go store provides a fast shopping journey without the need for a checkout or any self-scanners
