Walmart is using AI-powered cameras to prevent theft at checkout lanes

Walmart has been surveilling its checkout registers using a computer vision technology called Missed Scan Detection to identify when items move past the scanner without having been scanned. As reported by Business Insider, the technology has been implemented in more than 1,000 stores across the US over the past two years, and it monitors both self-checkout kiosks and traditional registers managed by human cashiers.
The system runs on cameras that watch as items move across the register. If an u