Category: artificial intelligence
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McDonald’s Trials AI at Drive-Thrus — Customers Resist
McDonald’s Reintroduces AI in Drive-Thru Orders Two years ago, McDonald’s decided to stop using AI-powered voice ordering in its drive-thrus. The fast food chain had introduced the technology in over 100 restaurants across the US, but it kept having problems. Customers would sometimes get extra items or have strange orders. Now, McDonald’s is trying again…
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Will Vance Pick Leo Over Thiel?
Pope Leo XIV has taken a stance in the AI conflict sweeping Washington: He’s supporting Team Anthropic. No, Leo is not commenting on theTrump administration’s ongoing battlewith the frontier AI lab and no, he is not donating to itsuper PAC of choice. But on Monday when he revealed Magnifica Humanitas, hisfirst encyclical letter, on “safeguarding…
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Faith Leaders Lag in AI Policy, Admire LDS Framework
This passage is taken from the weekly publicationChurchBeat newsletter. Subscribe to get the newsletter delivered to your inbox every Wednesday evening. Numerous religious leaders are paying attention to the rapid advancement of AI and are concerned that their congregations are not keeping up with establishing guidelines for utilizing ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and similar AI systems.…
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“I’m Digging My Own Grave”: AI in the Workplace Sparks Burnout and Despair
The OpenAI emblem is visible on the smartphone’s screen, showcasing the ChatGPT website. [YONHAP] The memo was received roughly a week prior to the deadline: Each team was required to submit at least one concept to the company’s internal AI transformation contest. For the staff, this meant pausing their regular tasks to come up…
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How the Jets Can Fix Their Franchise with AI, Says ChatGPT
The New York Jets infamously once used Madden video game ratings used for personnel selection decisions. Now, they are openly supporting AI under Iwao Fusillow, their newly appointed chief data and analytics officer. Iwao mentioned to Sports Business Journal that the Jets management is adoptingan “AI-first” mindset. The humor comes naturally, truly. “I’m excited for…
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More Americans Turn to AI for Financial Guidance
More U.S. citizens are seeking financial guidance through artificial intelligence More U.S. citizens are seeking financial guidance through AI. According toFirst National Bank of Omaha’s 2025 Study on Financial Wellness, 31% of participants seek guidance from a professional, and 46% have already utilized tools such as ChatGPT to assist with their financial management, while 50%…
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What Apple’s New iOS 27 Siri Could Actually Look Like
Artificial intelligence is anticipated to be the central focus of Apple’s WWDC 2026 conference, with the company set to reportedly revealthe revamped Siri experiencewhich has been in development since Apple first introduced Apple Intelligence in 2024. The company was unable to release that version of Siri by the end of 2024 or the start of…
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CNN Sues Perplexity Over Alleged Copyright Theft
AP Photo/Ron Harris CNN has initiated legal action against Perplexity AI, alleging that the company has appropriated the cable news network’s intellectual property. The 54-page complaintwas submitted on Thursday morning in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, andincluded1,165 pages of evidence showcasing CNN’s copyrighted and trademarked material, which CNN claims…
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Costco CEO: Tech Empowers Workers, Not Replaces Them — IBM and Delta Back Human Potential
The emergence of AI has led to widespread and frequently unsettling forecasts regarding the future of employment, as certain technology executives caution that many types of jobs may vanish.Elon MuskFor example, it is believed that within just 10 years, work could become entirely optional due to the advancement of robotics. But although some companies have…
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Pope Leo XIV Compares AI to the Industrial Revolution as New Alternatives Emerge
Upon the publication of his encyclical letterMagnifica HumanitasOn May 25, 2026, Pope Leo XIV has indicated that the church should address artificial intelligence in a manner similar to how Pope Leo XIII dealt with changes during the Industrial Revolution more than a century prior. Since the initial action of his papacy –choosing his name– the…