Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoTaco Bell rethinks AI drive-through after man orders 18,000 waterswww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square215linkfedilinkarrow-up1894arrow-down114cross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
arrow-up1880arrow-down1external-linkTaco Bell rethinks AI drive-through after man orders 18,000 waterswww.bbc.comDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square215linkfedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year agoI’m surprised they’re not hiring people in third world countries to take the orders since it’s through a microphone. Or just making people order through their phones and use the drive through as a pick up point.
minus-squaressillyssadass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·1 year agoThis is an American company, their customers would probably react poorly to hearing a foreign accent come through the speakers
minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 year agoVisions of ICE running in to take the machines away.
minus-squareTheero@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoICE vs. Clanckers, now that’s a match I wasn’t expecting
minus-squareRaivoKulli@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoEveryone has already been conditioned to be okay with “John” from Hyderabad speaking to you in incomprehensible accent on every customer service line. So this wouldn’t be any different.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year ago“eh? eh? Go back to Canada!”
I’m surprised they’re not hiring people in third world countries to take the orders since it’s through a microphone.
Or just making people order through their phones and use the drive through as a pick up point.
This is an American company, their customers would probably react poorly to hearing a foreign accent come through the speakers
Visions of ICE running in to take the machines away.
ICE vs. Clanckers, now that’s a match I wasn’t expecting
Everyone has already been conditioned to be okay with “John” from Hyderabad speaking to you in incomprehensible accent on every customer service line. So this wouldn’t be any different.
AI=always indians.
“eh? eh? Go back to Canada!”