AI Drive-Thru Revolution: Fast Food Giants Bet on Voice-Enabled Ordering
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Major restaurant chains including Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and KFC are rolling out AI-powered drive-thru systems in partnership with Nvidia. The technology promises improved efficiency and personalized service, though customer reactions remain mixed as the industry navigates this technological transformation.
Restaurant Tipping Hits Six-Year Low as Americans Cut Back on Gratuities
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New data reveals restaurant tips have fallen to 19.3% in Q3 2023, down from the 19.9% peak in early 2021. Rising menu prices, mandatory service charges, and inflationary pressures are driving this shift in consumer tipping behavior.