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Shop assistant—type job. central to the experience here is the use of data. this can provide a shopping trip starting online and continuing here, or vice—versa. but the aim is for transparency, for the customer to understand the information that they are giving, and what they are going to get back in return. when customers on—board into the store, it is a very open dialogue we have with them. you share x, you share your location, and we will do this for you, we will seamlessly recognise yo...

Upsetting current customers or the other limitations that regular stores have. this actually works by the app knowing your location, thats through a mix of bluetooth beacons and also lidar sensors have been used to create a digital twin of the store, so putting together those two bits of information, the phone will know exactly what youre looking at and whether you might want it or not. weve got a lot of computer learning models going on, so as people engage in the stores and we learn their pref...

Set amid an epidemic of amnesia, aris servetalis cuts a lonely figure as a man who finds himself unable to remember his name, his occupation or his home address. so, hes placed in a bizarre recovery programme designed to create new memories in a new identity. to do this, he receives taped instructions from mundane tasks like riding a bike, diving into a swimming pool or going to a fancy dress party — tasks that require photographic proof of completion, with the pictures duly posted into an alb...

Put to the test. a bluetooth beacon recognises that youve arrived via your smartphone, which effectively then become your remote control for the store. now i come to the grocery counter where i could have preselected what i wanted in the app and then it will just work as a click and collect, but if i want to have a browse, see what i might fancy, then i can do that on these screens or by using the app. on a small shelf like this, the benefit isnt going to be huge. but when this shoreditch store ...

Im not quite sure how that adds up, but anyway, thats how it works at the moment. ill put this away in my pocket, dont worry, everything is automatically charged to my account so we dont need to worry about that. here we have a screen which is using computer vision to display whats going on in the store. this will help the staff working in the store know if there is a problem they need to deal with, like if people are standing too close together or there has been a spillage — because people wi...

Sometime in may, weather permitting. and who knows, this could be the future of ocean transport. hello and welcome to the week in tech. it was the week plans for a fancy new rotating plank floor for the coliseum in rome were revealed. broadband provider bt offered four million uk households half—price broadband if they receive universal credit benefits. and a dutch couple started living inside their countrys first 3d printed house. made from concrete, it allows for new designs and less waste. ...

Im not quite sure how that adds up, but anyway, thats how it works at the moment. ill put this away in my pocket, dont worry, everything is automatically charged to my account so we dont need to worry about that. here we have a screen which is using computer vision to display whats going on in the store. this will help the staff working in the store know if there is a problem they need to deal with, like if people are standing too close together or there has been a spillage — because people wi...

Ijust hope the coffees good. and now on to the clothes shopping bit. here the system is using digime so you can virtually try on clothes. i tested the app a few months back. it creates an avatar of you for putting outfits to the test, and it does give a pretty good idea as to how something might look from straight on. if id like to try this on, i scan the qr code, the app will already have a virtual me stored in it. so it means i should be able to try this on me, there i am! my neck is looking v...

Just in a few weeks�* time, thats going to be heading out across the atlantic and just 12 days later, it will be in america. were going to keep it going, its notjust one trip, its going to do lots of things when it gets across the other side. it may go back, it may go to the med, but we want to inspire people to do science and explore, and we dont want people to think its been done because it hasnt. now the mayflowers in the water, it will will undergo its last round of checks before its last ...

This actually works by the app knowing your location, thats through a mix of bluetooth beacons and also lidar senses being used to create a digital twin of the store. so putting together those two bits of information, the phone will know exactly what you are looking at, and whether you might want it or not. we have a lot of computer learning models going on, so as people engage in the stores and we learn their preferences and behaviours, we are able to vary what they experience when they come to...