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‘They make life much easier’: AI-powered shopping trolleys go on trial in Lancashire

Business | The Guardian UK 25 August 2026, 17:14 UTC 14h ago
‘They make life much easier’: AI-powered shopping trolleys go on trial in Lancashire
Business | The Guardian

Customers give their verdicts as a Morrisons store becomes first in UK to test trolleys that scan, weigh and tally costs Lancashire has been the site of many British innovations throughout history, from the spinning jenny, which transformed textile production, to the creation of jelly babies. Now it has welcomed another first: AI shopping trolleys. Continue reading...

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