Bojangles Is Putting Its AI Order Taker ‘Bo-Linda’ in Every Drive-Thru
Bojangles will expand its Hi Auto voice AI system to all 890-plus restaurants. The company says it handles more than 1 million orders a week with a 98% success rate.
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Danone’s AI Shopping Goal: ‘Trusted by Machines and Desired by Humans’
Danone North America is aligning its product data so AI shopping agents trust its brands. Inconsistent data weakens authority on Google and ChatGPT, its digital VP says.
Danone Wants to Be Trusted by Machines and Desired by Humans as AI Shopping Grows
Danone North America's Arthur Sylvestre says consistent digital data is key to earning the trust of AI shopping agents.
SPINS Launches a Tool to Show Food Brands How AI Shopping Assistants See Their Products
SPINS Agentic Discovery uses the company's product data to show brands how AI shopping tools interpret and recommend their products, and what to fix.
Kraft Heinz Has Automated 85% of Its Product Listing Updates for the AI Shopping Era
Kraft Heinz is rebuilding product listings as modular data so AI shopping agents and retailers can read them. About 85% of title changes are now automated.
Mars Bets on Fiber, AI and Personalized Nutrition for the Next Decade
Mars Food & Nutrition says only 1 in 9 consumers gets enough fiber, and it has raised fiber across its portfolio 73% since 2021.
SciPinion Launches AI Tool to Benchmark Ingredients Against FDA GRAS Precedents
SciPinion's SciBridge Safety Suite compares new ingredients to FDA-cleared GRAS notices, ahead of a proposed rule that would make notification mandatory.
BODi’s CEO Says AI Won’t Complicate Active Nutrition
BODi CEO Carl Daikeler says active nutrition simplicity is the strategy, even as AI, GLP-1 drugs, and longevity trends reshape consumer expectations.
Anthropic’s AI Claude Broke Into 3 Companies. On Purpose.
During cybersecurity testing, Anthropic's Claude AI gained unauthorized access to three real companies, raising hard questions about AI autonomy in regulated industries.
Sharp’s AI Cooking Pot Wants to Own Your Kitchen
Sharp's new AI automatic cooking pot hits shelves in September; at ¥70,000, it signals where appliance makers are placing their bets.
Bear Robotics Just Bought Its Way Into Humanoids
Bear Robotics acquires Kinisi to add humanoid robots to its food-service lineup, signaling a major shift in restaurant automation strategy.
AI Is Coming for Your Kitchen. Literally.
A humanoid robot from startup 1X can now prep dinner. AI robots in food are no longer a trade-show stunt.