[rktman]

Yeah, maybe I’ll have it drive me to my next CONvid booster shot appointment. IOW....no thanks.

[T.B. Yoits]

Yeah... this is the same Amazon that lied for years about their "automated" checkout that turned out to be contractors in India monitoring shoppers.

'Amazon Abandons Checkout-Less Tech That Secretly Used 1,000 Indian Employees Watching Cameras'
https://thedeepdive.ca/amazon-abandons-checkout-less-tech-that-secretly-used-1000-indian-employees-watching-cameras/

"Amazon is doing away with the “Just Walk Out” checkout-less technology at its Fresh grocery stores... Instead of relying solely on artificial intelligence and advanced sensors, as Amazon had claimed, the Just Walk Out system depended heavily on manual labor from over 1,000 workers based in India... These remote “cashiers” monitored video footage from stores to track what items customers removed from shelves before generating receipts hours later."

This in an industry where Waymo executives admitted to overseas drivers of questionable ability, age, and without U.S. licenses, operating "driverless" cars.

"Waymo Exec Admits Remote Operators in Philippines Help Guide U.S. Robotaxis"

https://eletric-vehicles.com/waymo/waymo-exec-admits-remote-operators-in-philippines-help-guide-us-robotaxis/