FeatureMar 14, 2017Tech & Innovation
Maryam Behmard on Rise of the Retail Robots
From Ocado's swarm robotics to Pepper and Tally - how AI and automation are rewiring retail.
In this segment
- Ocado's AI-managed swarm robotics and humanoid grippers handle over 50,000 item types.
- Pepper, the humanoid robot built for personal customer engagement.
- Tally autonomously roams the aisles auditing stock and pricing.
- Job-displacement fears weighed against an economy that historically rebalances.