A couple at a self-checkout kiosk
Self-checkout doesn't have to be so hard.
  • Retailers and tech firms are developing new ways to detect — and prevent — theft.
  • Companies like Walmart and Kroger are using cameras, AI sensors, and other tech at self-checkouts.
  • Employees are also part of the solution to prevent theft at self-checkout kiosks.

Self-checkout registers have gotten increasingly sophisticated and expensive.