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AI chatbots in drive-thrus can enhance service speed and increase sales in fast food chains.

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Faster service and upselling through AI can boost revenue and customer satisfaction for Dairy Queen.

Operator take

Fast food businesses should consider AI chatbots to improve drive-thru efficiency and sales.

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Dairy Queen is putting an AI chatbot in its drive-thrus

Dairy Queen is introducing an AI chatbot to its drive-thrus in the US and Canada to speed up service and encourage larger orders. The technology is developed by Presto, which also works with other fast food chains. This rollout follows a successful test and aims to improve customer experience and sales.