{"id":235547,"date":"2026-06-23T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/23\/do-you-want-ai-with-that-chatbots-could-take-your-next-order-at-the-drive-thru\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T04:20:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T08:20:11","slug":"do-you-want-ai-with-that-chatbots-could-take-your-next-order-at-the-drive-thru","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/23\/do-you-want-ai-with-that-chatbots-could-take-your-next-order-at-the-drive-thru\/","title":{"rendered":"Do you want AI with that? Chatbots could take your next order at the drive-thru"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/business\/ai-chatbot-drive-thru-9.7245215\">Do you want AI with that? Chatbots could take your next order at the drive-thru<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/business\/ai-chatbot-drive-thru-9.7245215\">https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/business\/ai-chatbot-drive-thru-9.7245215<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-23 04:00:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.cbc.ca\">www.cbc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fast-food chains, especially in the U.S., are increasingly adopting AI-driven drive-thru systems to streamline operations and improve accuracy over live employees.<\/li>\n<li>The technology was initially flawed with many mix-ups, but recent advancements have improved its accuracy, achieving over 90% correct order accuracy according to White Castle\u2019s data.<\/li>\n<li>Companies like McDonald&#8217;s and Taco Bell are testing AI drive-thrus and there are ambitions to roll out the technology in Canadian fast-food outlets in the near future.<\/li>\n<li>While some staff and customers appreciate the efficiency and reliability of AI, there are concerns about job displacement, especially for younger, entry-level workers.<\/li>\n<li>Fast-food businesses are using AI partly to address challenges such as high turnover rates and rising operational costs.<\/li>\n<li>Labour organizers are concerned that rapid automation could disproportionately impact young and entry-level job seekers, pushing for responsible implementation of AI technologies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you want AI with that? Chatbots could take your next order at the drive-thru&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":235548,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/i.cbc.ca\/ais\/da2b4ba5-f3de-4f83-8fa9-e4b6c4e572a7,1782171133941\/full\/max\/0\/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C834%2C5151%2C2897%29%3BResize%3D620","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-235547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235547"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235547"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":235550,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235547\/revisions\/235550"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}