If you crave a shopping experience with no human interaction whatsoever, fear not: Amazon understands.
The e-commerce giant opened a cashier-less Amazon Go store in Chicago on Monday. The opening marks the first Go store to exist outside of Amazon's home city of Seattle, The Verge reports. The Chicago location is housed in the same building as Amazon's Chicago office, per the Chicago Tribune.
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