Fast Food’s AI Hype: Because Nothing Sells Like Overpromising and Underdelivering

Chatbots revolutionized the fast-food industry by introducing AI-driven ordering systems at the drive-thru, beginning with McDonald’s pilot program in Chicago in 2021. The partnership with Apprente, a startup specializing in voice-based conversational technology, enabled McDonald’s to deploy its first wave of voice-activated kiosks across ten locations, setting the stage for broader adoption. By 2022, these […] The post Fast Food’s AI Hype: Because Nothing Sells Like Overpromising and Underdelivering first appeared on sparkSammy's Hot Tech Takes.