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Loss prevention in retail

28.05.2026

How do retailers protect themselves against theft and inventory discrepancies? Modern technologies and the use of AI are transforming and expanding loss prevention strategies in the retail sector.

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AI product recognition in self-checkout

27.05.2026

Computer vision and AI-powered product recognition are opening up new possibilities for self-checkout processes and seamless shopping experiences. These systems are designed to reduce scanning errors, automate processes, and make checkout more convenient.

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Loss prevention in retail

09.09.2025

Inventory discrepancies, economic pressure, and theft are forcing retailers to constantly adapt their loss prevention strategies and use modern technologies.

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How machine learning powers real-time fraud detection in payments

21.08.2025

Payment fraud costs companies billions. Machine learning can detect anomalies and patterns, check large amounts of data in record time, and continuously evolve and adapt to new trends. It is an effective tool for securing transactions.

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Machine vision: Cameras observe and "think along"

08.03.2022

Machine vision has recently made great strides. It is also being used in the area of checkout control in retail.