Topic: ai voice technology
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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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Hyper Secures $6.3M to Automate 911 Calls With AI Voice Tech
Hyper, an AI-powered emergency response startup, raised $6.3M in seed funding to automate non-emergency 911 calls, reducing strain on call centers through AI voice technology. CEO Ben Sanders, inspired by his hometown's emergency response delays, co-developed Hyper's AI system to filter routine i...
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AI Darth Vader Goes Rogue with Profanity and Slurs
A glitch in Fortnite temporarily made Darth Vader use profanity during in-game interactions, shocking players before developers quickly fixed it. The malfunction occurred when a streamer interacted with the AI-powered Vader, who unexpectedly repeated explicit language, sparking viral reactions. E...
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