FoodDocs Raises £1.8M To Solve Food Safety Compliance Complexities With The Help Of Artificial Intelligence
FoodDocs Raises £1.8M To Solve Food Safety Compliance Complexities With The Help Of Artificial Intelligence
Macmillan Cancer Support Looks to AI to Drive Sign ups to ‘World’s Biggest Coffee Morning’
Macmillan Cancer Support is using artificial intelligence (AI) to drive sign ups to its ‘World’s Biggest Coffee Morning’ event on 27th September. The UK’s leading cancer support charity is working with technology platform Automated Creative for the second year in a row, with the aim of encouraging people to sign up to host their own […]
Spotify and JWT Brazil Create the First Synesthetic Algorithm that Transforms Music into Flavour
The Flavor of Songs is the culmination of a six-month long study, where Tramontina – one of Brazil’s leading brands of cooking utensils—Spotify and J. Walter Thompson Brazil brought together neuroscientist Dr. Marcelo Costa, Head of the Neuroscience Department at the University of São Paulo, conductor João Rocha from the University of Kentucky, and Renato […]
Fetch Manchester Helps Greggs Give More with New Gifting Bot
Fetch, the award-winning mobile-first agency, part of Dentsu Aegis Network, has announced it has developed, (in collaboration with Autosermo) the first ever UK transactional Gifting Bot within the QSR space. Fetch is helping Greggs bring the joy of giving to everyone this festive season. The Gifting Bot will allow the customer to purchase Greggs goods […]
Yakult Cultivates Language with Japanese-Teaching Vending Machine
Health drink brand Yakult is on a mission to teach common Japanese phrases to the public with a vending machine that rewards quick learners with a free bottle of ‘good bacteria’. In the UK, the company is looking to hit home its Japanese heritage by teaching members of the public Nippon, baited with the allure of a […]
Dunkin’ Donuts Adds Voice Ordering Through Google Assistant
Dunkin’ Donuts has announced that On-the-Go Mobile Ordering is now available through the Google Assistant, on iPhones and Android phones. Though this new integration, DD Perks Rewards members can use the Google Assistant, Google’s voice assistant technology, on their iPhones and Android phones to place a mobile order for Dunkin’ Donuts coffee, beverages, baked […]
Lidl UK Launches AI Wine ChatBot Giving Customers Expert Wine Knowledge & Recommendations
Lidl, the UK’s seventh largest retailer, has launched its first fully-automated, AI-powered, Facebook Messenger chatbot to help UK customers select the best wine whatever the meal or moment. Users simply type in a wine question and voilà, the answer appears! Lidl’s new chatbot – named Margot – will perform the role of shoppers’ virtual wine […]
Coca-Cola Thinks Smart with AI-Equipped Vending Machine
Beverage giant Coca-Cola is giving the world’s dumb vending machines an AI-powered makeover in a bid to banish jammed change slots, broken dispensers and other malfunctions to the dim and distant past. Going way beyond a colourful touchscreen, Coca-Cola harbours visions of infusing the humourless lumps of metal, electronics and glass with a personality – […]
Patrón Tequila Travels the Globe to Inspire Consumers to ‘Patrón the Summer’
Patrón Spirits will celebrate the versatility of tequila this summer by shaking up the way we enjoy seasonal cocktails. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, Patrón will pedal (literally) into local concerts, culinary events and festivals across the US with its nuanced “Patrón the Summer” cocktail experience. This uniquely designed bar-on-wheels will allow consumers to […]
Romania will Become the First Country to Have Artificial Intelligence as an Ambassador
Following negative global media coverage about Romanians in recent years, an unbiased voice was needed to speak for them and show the world the true colours of Romania. ROM chocolate – a traditional chocolate bar wrapped in the national flag – and McCann Worldgroup Romania, launched ROMBOT: the first artificial intelligence ambassador of a country. […]