This articleoriginally appeared at The Takeout.
To make matters worse, Presto is losing some of its biggest clients.
Now, however, Del Taco has made the decision tostop using the technology at its restaurants.
Image: Presto Automation
Other chains such asWhite Castleand McDonalds have also tested out AI voice recognition in their drive-thru lanes.
However, from the customer perspective these new technologies have been a mixed bag.
Applebees, Chilis, and Red Lobster have all confirmed they will not be renewing their contracts with Presto.
Prestos leadership nevertheless appears to beoptimistic about the future.
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