Tesco trials shelf-scanning robots in supermarket aisles

Tesco is testing an autonomous robot that roams supermarket aisles looking for empty shelves, misplaced products and incorrect prices.
The grocery giant is trialling Simbe Robotics’ Tally robot in one of its stores, and has plans to extend the pilot to a small number of other locations.
Measuring roughly five feet tall, Tally uses artificial intelligence, cameras and computer vision to travel independently through the aisles and scan the items on shelves.
The technology checks stock availa