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AI Technology ‘No Magic Bullet’ To Ensure Food Safety, Notes LRQA

The growth of artificial intelligence should not be viewed as a 'magic bullet' solution to ensuring food safety, global assurance partner LRQA has warned.

UK Supermarket Booths To Scrap Most Self-Service Tills

Northern England supermarket chain Booths is to axe almost all of the self-service tills in its stores, saying the decision was in response to feedback fro...

Coca-Cola Looks To The Year 3000 With AI-Powered Beverage

Coca-Cola has announced the launch of a limited edition beverage, Coca‑Cola Y3000 Zero Sugar, which was developed using 'insights gathered from artificial...

Romania’s Profi Restructures Wine Offering Using Artificial Intelligence

Romanian supermarket and convenience store chain Profi has introduced a new brand, Crama Somelierilor, entirely designed by artificial intelligence (AI).

dm-drogerie markt Rolls Out AI-Based Chatbot For Employees

dm-drogerie markt has rolled out an AI-based chatbot, dmGPT (dm Generative Pre-trained Transformer), for employees at dialogicum, its headquarters in Karls...

New Zealand Supermarket Rolls Out AI-Based Bot To Reduce Food Waste

New Zealand-based retailer Foodstuffs launched a ChatGPT-3-powered meal planning tool that generates recipes to help people use leftover food.

UK Retailer John Lewis Boosts AI Capability With Google Deal

British retailer John Lewis Partnership has agreed a five-year deal with Alphabet Inc's Google Cloud, enabling it to harness the latest artificial intellig...

Artificial Intelligence To Play Increasingly Important Role In Food And Beverage

Artificial intelligence (AI) will become an increasingly important industry in the food and beverage sector over the coming years, a new study has found, r...