Target's AI Eyes Shoplifters at Checkout

May 15, 2024

Target’s TruScan system uses artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor shoppers as they scan items, allowing it to identify repeat offenders at checkout lines. The technology combines cameras and sensors to detect items that shoppers fail to scan, providing audio and visual cues to notify them of the issue. TruScan’s AI-powered system enables real-time monitoring of shoppers’ scanning habits, enabling Target to take proactive measures against shoplifting.