Topic: ai failures
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Apple Appoints New AI Chief with Google, Microsoft Experience
Apple has appointed Amar Subramanya, a former Microsoft and Google AI leader, as its new head of AI to accelerate development after a period of product delays and public missteps. The company faced significant internal dysfunction and public embarrassment, including a rocky launch of Apple Intell...
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AI Meltdown: Reshaping Enterprise Expectations
The enterprise AI industry lacks a major failure to drive maturity, as past incidents haven't spurred structural changes due to difficulty proving AI's direct role and reliance on disclaimers to avoid responsibility. A market adjustment is expected as AI hype meets reality, shifting corporate pri...
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AI Drive-Thrus Return to Taco Bell and McDonald's: Will Customers Embrace Them?
Taco Bell and McDonald's are refining AI for drive-thrus after initial setbacks, aiming to boost efficiency while maintaining human oversight. They are adopting advanced voice recognition systems, like McDonald's partnership with Google Cloud, to improve order accuracy and customer interactions. ...
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Gartner: Adopt AI Agents Now, But Beware the Hype
Business leaders are under pressure to adopt AI agents, with forecasts predicting that 40% of enterprise applications will include them by 2026, but experts warn against hasty decisions driven by hype. Despite the urgency to avoid falling behind, early testing shows AI agents have inconsistent ca...
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