computer vision
When we signed up to be part of the Discovery Zone at Retail Week Live, we had no idea that we would have to wait almost two years before we would be able to get to the actual event. While we all know the cause of the delays, we would
SAI
The SAI story began on a shopping trip... our journey has evolved and we are now pushing the capabilities of computer vision for retail ... in short, generating real bottom-line gains.
computer vision
Global effects are building that could cause a perfect storm for Loss Prevention professionals around the world.
computer vision
Computer vision technologies can deliver a huge amount of value for retailers, but it can be complex technology to implement. At every step of the way, Iceland and SAI have partnered to solve technical and practical problems.
Loss Prevention
In England, the law has just changed to double the minimum price retailers must charge, along with some additional requirements.
Retail Technology
Although nobody outside of the company has a precise idea of the costs and difficulties involved in fitting out a store, what we can say for certain is that even with Amazon’s inexhaustible budgets, deploying thirty stores has taken over three years.
The Unshrink: In Practice event on Thursday February 25th was a great success. Thank you very much to those of you that were able to attend. You can watch the session again here, or search "Unshrink" from your prefered podcast venue for an audio version.
Loss Prevention
Join us on Thursday February 25th at 3pm GMT - 10am EST as our panel tries to strike a balance between maximising the efficiency of store operations while minimising the risk of losses. Limited places are still available. Reserve yours today [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/unshrink-in-practice-tickets-
Artificial Intelligence
Our recommendation is that if your provider has any facial recognition components, or if you are unsure where their training data comes from, you have a long talk with them and then have a longer conversation with us.
unshrink
Our customers have told us how the data we gather has changed their perceptions about sources of loss within their stores. Here Chris Bell, our Head of Marketing, lays out three assumptions about how staff behaviour leads to loss.
India has a very long association with technology. Some argue it is a history that goes back to the Bronze Age. What is certain is that IT has been a staple of the economy since the 1970s, when emergent mainframe computers needed teams of dedicated engineers and programmers to keep them running.
Ethics
As a company, SAI has always taken great care when developing our systems and training our models to ensure that we not only “do no harm”, but that we actively “do what is right”.