By TOMOHIRO YAMAMOTO/ Staff Writer
August 31, 2021 at 18:45 JST
Cameras on the ceiling of an unmanned convenience store monitor customers and artificial intelligence technology identifies which products they bought. (Tomohiro Yamamoto)
No humans will be on hand to serve customers at a new Tokyo convenience store, to which shoppers enter by waving their smartphones at the gate and checkout without going through a cash register. [Read More]
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