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Supermarket robots move from aisles to checkouts – The New Daily
Woolworths’ in-store robots are widening their reach and Japan is using robots to pick up and restock shelves – hinting further at a bot-fuelled future.
Woolworths’ (occasionally creepy) in-store robots are widening their reach and Japan is employing robots that can pick up and restock shelves hinting further at a bot-fuelled future.
The clean-up specialist bots have been zooming around select Woolies outlets since November, but they appear to have graduated from their trial period.
They have been spotted in stores in Newcastle and greater Melbourne in the past fortnight.
As well as identifying and taking care of spills or hazards, the robots…
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