Retailers must monitor everything happening in their store environments. They also need “to balance that customer experience with the loss of a sale and the theft of a product,” said Andy Szanger, ...

Will we scan 100,000 faces just to catch a single thief? It is the question that surfaces every time retail loss‑prevention teams sit down with AI vendors. After all, using facial recognition has ...

Nathan Eddy works as an independent filmmaker and journalist based in Berlin, specializing in architecture, business technology and healthcare IT. He is a graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill ...

Faster self-service shopping. Self-service kiosks and checkouts powered by computer vision offer personalized, faster shopping. Imagine a store where shelves are never empty, checkout lines are a ...

For decades, the retail industry has faced the same persistent problems of empty shelves, pricing errors and inventory discrepancies. Despite having spent billions of dollars on data analytics and ...

The Home Depot has one major advantage over competing retailers that keep much of their inventory in back rooms, where it’s invisible to customers and associates alike. With its high store ceilings, ...

Traditional zooming uses interpolation techniques to color the zoomed-in areas, but Lightroom uses computer vision to detect objects in images and sharpen their features when zooming in. One field ...