Topic: restaurant technology

  • McDonald’s Tests Archy AI Drive-Thru in English and Spanish

    McDonald’s Tests Archy AI Drive-Thru in English and Spanish

    McDonald’s is testing Archy, an AI voice-ordering system in English and Spanish that achieved over 90% accuracy during early trials at five US locations. The broader ArchIQ platform leverages Google Cloud edge computers to monitor operations, saving each restaurant more than 50 staff hours weekly...

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  • Choice Raises $7.1M Series A to Transform Restaurant Tech

    Choice Raises $7.1M Series A to Transform Restaurant Tech

    Choice, a Prague-based SaaS platform for independent restaurants, has raised $7.1 million in Series A funding to expand into Western European markets, starting with Portugal. The platform consolidates essential restaurant operations like online ordering, payments, and reservations into a single s...

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  • Square unveils AI voice ordering and integrated Bitcoin for merchants

    Square unveils AI voice ordering and integrated Bitcoin for merchants

    Square has introduced AI-powered voice ordering for restaurants, enabling automated phone order-taking and menu inquiries within its payment ecosystem. The platform now includes enhanced AI assistants with local insights, improved delivery integrations, and inventory management tools to streamlin...

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