{"id":242069,"date":"2026-07-10T13:05:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T17:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/10\/ai-carts-know-what-you-almost-bought\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T13:10:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T17:10:09","slug":"ai-carts-know-what-you-almost-bought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/10\/ai-carts-know-what-you-almost-bought\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Carts Know What You Almost Bought"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/news\/artificial-intelligence\/2026\/ai-carts-know-what-you-almost-bought\/\">AI Carts Know What You Almost Bought<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/news\/artificial-intelligence\/2026\/ai-carts-know-what-you-almost-bought\/\">https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/news\/artificial-intelligence\/2026\/ai-carts-know-what-you-almost-bought\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-07-10 13:05:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.pymnts.com\">www.pymnts.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Instacart&#8217;s Caper Carts aim to bridge the gap in retail data by tracking what customers almost buy, including items they pick up, compare, or reject.<\/li>\n<li>These AI-powered carts, now deployed in select Weis Markets locations, offer real-time basket tracking, personalized coupons, loyalty management, and on-cart advertising.<\/li>\n<li>Equipped with advanced technology like cameras and scales, Caper Carts provide in-store behavioral data equivalent to online clickstream data, enhancing retailers&#8217; understanding of shopper intent.<\/li>\n<li>Instacart has expanded its Caper Cart usage across over 100 cities, collaborating with multiple retailers to provide actionable insights.<\/li>\n<li>The systems represent a shift toward leveraging in-aisle behavioral data as a valuable advertising asset, with examples like Amazon&#8217;s Store Analytics and Walmart Chile&#8217;s smart cart deployments.<\/li>\n<li>As more online shoppers increasingly rely on AI tools, capturing in-store behavioral data becomes crucial for maintaining a retail data advantage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI Carts Know What You Almost Bought https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/news\/artificial-intelligence\/2026\/ai-carts-know-what-you-almost-bought\/ Publish Date: 2026-07-10 13:05:00 Source Domain: www.pymnts.com&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":242070,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AI-shopping-carts-grocery.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242069"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242069"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":242071,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242069\/revisions\/242071"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}