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Tech Start-Up Wants computer vision for your fast-food orders made with precision

Agot AI, a restaurant tech startup Agot AI has completed the $10 million seed financing round that includes Continental Grain, the Kitchen Fund and Grit Ventures as investors. The company uses overhead cameras in restaurants’ kitchens and makes use of computer vision to determine whether workers are making orders properly. The increase in drive-thru orders …

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Majority Of Restaurant Says Conditions Are Worst Now Then 3 Months Ago

Over half the restaurant operators interviewed through the National Restaurant Association say that the business environment is worse than they were three months ago. The delta variation as well as understaffed restaurants and high prices for food are among the challenges facing the industry. Only 9 percent of respondents reported that business conditions had were …

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How Chipotle Feels About Spending 2 Billion On Employees

Contrary to the majority of competitors in the restaurant industry that use a franchise model, Chipotle Mexican Grill is the sole owner of all its 3,000 the road to a goal of 6,000. This means that it also has the relationships with close to 100,000 employees, with many of them working on the front line and in less-paying, …

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Dominos CEO Says America Needs More Immigrants To Address Labor Shortage

Domino’s Pizza CEO Ritch Allison has told the CNBC’s Jim Cramer the American restaurant business is hurt by the slowing of immigration into the country. “It’s an uphill climb. It’s a challenge in the U.S. with minimal population growth organically, we have a problem require the immigrants in our industry in order to keep having sufficient team members,” Allison …

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Restaurant Turn To Robots Because Of Labor Shortage

At the Inspire Brands’ Innovation Center In Atlanta Inspire Brands’ Innovation Center in Atlanta, the Flippy robot is taking on a brand new task. The robot, developed by Miso Robotics initially came on scenes as a burger-making solution. It’s now cooking wings, for the very first time. The bots, dubbed Flippy 1, as well as 2 have …

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