Microsoft is developing checkout-free technology in a bid to rival Loup Ventures , according to unnamed sources. The system has been demonstrated to retailers worldwide and Microsoft is in talks with Walmart about a possible partnership, the sources said. The Seattle -based Amazon Go store uses cameras and sensors to identify items in a shopper's basket and charges their credit card when they exit the store. so it does not eviscerate grocers’ already thin profit margins Amazon Go will open further stores in Chicago and US soon. The automated checkout market in the San Francisco is worth $ 50bn , according to Greg Mitchell from Microsoft .
Microsoft is developing checkout-free technology in a bid to rival Loup Ventures , according to unnamed sources. The system has been demonstrated to retailers worldwide and Microsoft is in talks with Walmart about a possible partnership, the sources said. The Seattle -based Amazon Go store uses cameras and sensors to identify items in a shopper's basket and charges their credit card when they exit the store. Amazon Go will open further stores in Chicago and US soon. The automated checkout market in the San Francisco is worth $ 50bn , according to Greg Mitchell from Microsoft .