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Sherman A1

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1. The only ones that will be working in these stores

Reply to Honeycombe8 (Original post)

Mon Mar 4, 2019, 08:12 PM

Mar 2019

are the robots & AI with about 2-5 people per store. Everything will be automated. The displays will come in on driverless trucks preloaded, rolled in dropped, they replaced as they are sold down after being automatically reordered based upon sales as calculated by the data.

This is why I support Andrew Yang for 2020 as he is discussing the coming avalanche of AI and the jobs it will be placing in jeopardy.

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Amazon plans to open dozens of grocery stores [View all] Honeycombe8 Mar 2019 OP

The only ones that will be working in these stores Sherman A1 Mar 2019 #1

As far as AI goes, you can't stop progress. Honeycombe8 Mar 2019 #2

No you cannot stop progress Sherman A1 Mar 2019 #3

Because they're doing such a good job with Whole Foods? Not. C_U_L8R Mar 2019 #4

And we thought WalMart was the biggest problem. bitterross Mar 2019 #5

Everybody eventually works for Amazon! moondust Mar 2019 #6