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  1. #BigBurger Is #Listening to you! Better be polite!

    #BurgerKing #AIBot will check up on staffs' please and thank yous

    This latest step by Burger King elicited swift condemnation among some social media users who described it as "#dystopian".

    by Danielle Kaye, 2/26/2026

    Excerpt: "The AI system, called BK Assistant, compiles "friendliness scores" at the fast-food chain's locations based on employees' conversations, according to a promotional video the company shared with the BBC.

    "The chain is currently piloting the system at 500 US restaurants, a spokesperson for Burger King said.

    "The company says the technology is not designed to 'record conversations or evaluate individual employees'." [Yeah, right, sure...]

    bbc.com/news/articles/cgk2zygg

    Archived version:
    archive.ph/kF2EU

    #BigBrother #Orwellian #Proles #NineteenEightyFour #USPol #WorldPol #AISucks #AIIsWatching