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Chef Robotics hires software lead

- General News
Chef Robotics, a manufacturer of AI robots for the food industry, has hired Somudro Gupta as head of software

Schnucks tests AI smart carts with Instacart

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Caper Carts at Schnucks stores automatically identify items as they are added to the cart using computer vision and artificial intelligence

Instacart launches AI-powered food inspiration search tool, Ask Instacart

- Retail
Starting to roll out to Instacart customers today and scaling to all U.S. customers over the coming weeks, Ask Instacart is a reimagined yet still familiar search experience directly embedded in the search bar in the Instacart app, providing customers with product recommendations that are intuitively organized, as well as additional useful information about food preparation, product attributes, dietary considerations, and more.

C&S Wholesale Grocers to build AI-powered distribution model

- Retail
Tata Consultancy Services has been chosen by C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc., an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States, to build a new operations platform on Google Cloud to reduce the company's carbon footprint and enhance the customer experience.

Ag AI firm Stout Industrial Technology hires CEO

- General News
Before joining Stout, Brent Shedd served as the CEO for Zing Robotics, developing electric, autonomous vehicles for the aviation industry.

AeroFarms partners with Nokia for AI-enabled plant vision technology

- General News
AeroFarms and Nokia Bell Labs today unveiled a groundbreaking multi-year partnership to combine their expertise and expand their joint capabilities in cutting-edge networking, autonomous systems, and integrated machine vision and machine learning technologies to identify and track plant interactions at the most advanced levels.

AI grocery solution Trigo joins Google Cloud to accelerate expansion

- Retail
Under the agreement, Trigo’s AI-powered solutions for autonomous shopping will be available on Google Cloud, and teams from both companies will partner to help retail businesses accelerate their digital transformations with AI-powered autonomous stores.

Save Mart pilots autonomous inventory robots

- Retail
As part of the pilot program, The Save Mart Companies will deploy Tally in three Save Mart stores in the Modesto area; two Lucky California stores in Dublin and San Ramon; and two FoodMaxx locations in Modesto and Tracy.