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Yes. If it was anything else they’d mention it.

• EGreg 4y ago
  They do mention it. They simply don’t let people in who don’t already have an account with them: https://www.theverge.com/2018/1/22/16920784/amazon-go-cashier-less-grocery-store-seattle-shoplifting-punishment-detection https://www.theverge.com/2018/1/22/16920784/amazon-go-cashie...
  • fmajid 4y ago
    Because people who routinely steal stuff will draw the line at jumping over a turnstile /s
    • EGreg 4y ago
      Fine then make a rotating door or other thing you can’t jump over!
• rsynnott 4y ago
  Eh? In principle these should be less vulnerable to shoplifting than a normal convenience store with automatic checkouts. It's more likely just because, well, it's not clearly better than a normal convenience store with automatic checkouts.