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Originally Posted by Wyodaniel
Given Walmart's adversity to so much as a fraction of a percentage increase in spending, this seems unlikely to me, somehow. They are ALL about slashing costs all the way from manufacturing to point of sale; Wouldn't it be cheaper for them to continue to pay kids $11 / hr to round up carts from the parking lot than to spend millions, probably hundreds of millions replacing their carts with robots?
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Key word, patent. They may not use it, but someone else might.