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Re:McDonald's is to replace human servers with voice gen in ... by tylerrobinson on Wednesday September 11, 2019 @11:36PM (#20947691)
Instead of trying to teach the computer to understand this ambiguous order, what would happen is customers learn the UX of the assistant. It only takes one or two tries to figure out what words Alexa/McAI understands.
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Re:McDonald's is to replace human servers with voice gen in ... by tracker1 on Friday September 13, 2019 @01:11PM (#20964081)
Judging by the interface you get with Uber Eats, I doubt it would be any better.
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