Cisco removes OpenDNS following Canal Plus order – Broadband TV News

Cisco has decided to stop providing OpenDNS services following an order from Canal Plus. Cisco’s decision to pull OpenDNS comes after Canal Plus requested the termination of the service. Cisco’s OpenDNS services are used to provide secure and reliable internet access to users, but it seems that the order from Canal Plus has prompted Cisco … Read more

McDonald’s discontinues IBM drive-thru voice order experiment

McDonald’s discontinues IBM drive-thru voice order experiment

McDonald’s has decided to end its partnership with IBM for automated order-taking at drive-thru locations. The collaboration began in 2021 and involved using AI technology to improve efficiency and speed of service at McDonald’s restaurants. While the project will be coming to an end, McDonald’s acknowledged the potential of drive-thru voice ordering and aims to … Read more

McDonald’s discontinues AI pilot program after widespread attention to order errors

McDonald’s discontinues AI pilot program after widespread attention to order errors

McDonald’s is ending its test of AI-powered voice ordering at 100 drive-thru locations following viral videos of order mix-ups. The fast food chain partnered with IBM in 2021 for the system, but after a review, they have decided to retire it. Despite this, McDonald’s stated that they will continue to use IBM products, and AI … Read more

McDonald’s Abandons AI Pilot Program Following Viral Order Mix-Ups

McDonald’s discontinues AI pilot program after widespread attention to order errors

McDonald’s is scrapping a test of AI-powered voice ordering at select drive-thru restaurants after videos of order mix-ups went viral online. The fast food giant had partnered with IBM in 2021 to launch the AI-based voice ordering system, but after a careful review, they have decided to retire it. Although McDonald’s did not give a … Read more

Judge to consider proposed modifications to Google’s Android app store in order to combat anticompetitive practices

Judge to consider proposed modifications to Google’s Android app store in order to combat anticompetitive practices

In San Francisco, Google is facing legal challenges regarding anti-competitive practices in the smartphone app market with its Android software. The case follows a jury decision that deemed Google’s Play Store for Android apps an illegal monopoly after an antitrust case brought by Epic Games. U.S. District Judge James Donato is overseeing the proceedings and … Read more

AWS clarifies that Nvidia chip order is an upgrade and not a halt

AWS clarifies that Nvidia chip order is an upgrade and not a halt

AWS is continuing to offer services utilizing Nvidia’s Hopper chips, which are essential for training artificial intelligence systems. However, there is a shift towards using Nvidia’s new Blackwell chips, which promise increased performance. These Blackwell chips were introduced by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in March and are expected to be twice as powerful for training … Read more