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A firm providing AI drive-thru tech to fast food chains actually relies on human workers to take orders 70% of the time (www.businessinsider.com)

submitted 11 months ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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A firm providing AI drive-thru tech to fast food chains actually relies on human workers to take orders 70% of the time::Presto Automations recently admitted that most of the orders taken by its AI drive-thru chatbot are actually assisted by off-site human workers.

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[–] grue@lemmy.world -3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

The article states 30% of those jobs are lost.

And good riddance, too! The fewer lives wasted doing menial fast-food jobs, the better.

Edit: imagine simping for minimum-wage shit-jobs. Y'all are like crabs in a bucket.

[–] Railcar8095@lemm.ee 12 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Only if there is another, better, source of income.

[–] GeneralVincent@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago

Please let it be UBI, please let it be UBI... 🤞🤞

[–] Uncle_Bagel@midwest.social 1 points 11 months ago

Yeah, it's spamming that guys phone to get get is spcial security number.