News & Articles By Robert Jonathan
03/04/2017
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By Robert Jonathan
The wage-earner robot apocalypse arrives: Wendy’s to install 1,000 fast food kiosks to replace humans
In the fight for $15 championed by social justice activists, the minimum wage worker may actually wind up getting pummeled, unfortunately. Fast-food chain Wendy’s has announced that 16 percent of its nationwide locations will install self-service ordering kiosks by the end 2017. This translates to about 1,000 stores which may be able to reduce headcount […]
01/26/2017
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By Robert Jonathan
KFC’s new facial recognition system a disturbing cocktail of the surveillance state and a toxic food supply laced with MSG
Artificial intelligence has arrived at one Beijing fast-food restaurant… but its not without some rather nefarious side effects. A KFC outlet in the city’s financial district now uses facial recognition software to predict what a customer might order. Partnering with KFC, tech firm Baidu, often described as the Google equivalent in China, developed the software […]
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