Not necessarily. But it is interesting that McDonald’s has nixed tests of AI ordering systems at more than 100 of its drive-thru windows across the U.S. It seems AI is having trouble recognizing some accents and clearly hearing customers’ orders amid various background noises, according to CNN. … And this technology is supposed to take over the world? … Gary Marcus thinks there’s a “great AI entrenchment” underway, though he doesn’t link it to McDonald’s drive-thru woes.
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