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Aug 17, 2018 11 min

Grocery + Self-Driving 🚗

from Onchain Experiments Hosted by Patrick Sweetman

Self-driving cars enter the grocery industry. Kroger is a national grocery chain. Nuro is a self-driving car startup founded by 2 ex-Google employees. Mix them together and what do you get? 2018 Grocery D I S R U P T I O N 🛒 Kroger has added technologies throughout 2018 to make shoppers' lives easier. In an effort to keep up with grocery delivery offered by Amazon + Whole Foods. And just-walk-out grocery offered at Amazon Go. 2018 has proven to be the year of grocery disruption. Self-driving cars increase productivity, while decreasing ownership. From the book, The Inevitable, this plays on 3 major technological trends: 1) Accessing 2) Remixing 3) Becoming 🔭 N E X T 🔭 CaaS - Cars as a Service could be coming. Scale your fleet of self-driving cars up or down to meet the demands of your service. Car APIs - cars are becoming more about software than hardware. Will we see APIs to allow external developers to integrate their services with self-driving grocery delivery? 📖 R E S O U R C

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