The Humans Are Rejecting the Machines That Were Supposed To Help Them
September 17, 2026
Research on the risks and benefits of self-checkout vs. regular checkout led by Yanliu Huang, PhD, a professor in the LeBow College of Business, was mentioned in a Sept. 17 CNN story about businesses like Starbucks, McDonald’s and Walmart scaling back their use of self-service technologies and increasing hiring of employees to improve customer interactions.
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