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Instacart to buy smart grocery cart startup in biggest deal yet

(Bloomberg)—Instacart Inc. is acquiring Caper AI, a startup that makes self-checkout shopping carts, for $350 million in cash and stock in an effort to tap more areas of growth ahead of the online grocery giant’s anticipated public stock offering. New York-based Caper, which was founded in 2016, uses image-recognition cameras and weight sensors to automatically […]

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