AI Adoption in Restaurants Faces Setbacks as Companies Cut Back on Voice and Inventory Systems

In the first half of 2026, a handful of high‑profile restaurant chains pulled the plug on AI projects that had been ro...

Taco Bell Expands Voice-AI Drive-Thru Partnership with Omilia to Nearly 900 U.S. Locations

Taco Bell is turning the drive‑thru into a high‑tech experience, extending its partnership with Omilia’s voice‑A...

Adira Finance Deploys AI Rudder Voice Agent to Cut Late Payments and Boost Customer Engagement

On July 1, 2026, Adira Finance announced a partnership with Singapore‑based AI Rudder to automate its loan‑payment r...

NTT Docomo Business and ElevenLabs Announce AI Voice Partnership for Contact Centres

NTT Docomo Business, a subsidiary of Japan’s largest telecom operator, and ElevenLabs Japan have announced a collabora...

Dutchie Unveils AI-Powered Suite to Automate Cannabis Retail Operations

Vocalbeats.AI Secures Gold Sponsorship for SuperAI 2026 in Singapore

Vocalbeats.AI, a Singapore‑based company that builds voice‑first artificial intelligence products, announced on 9 Ju...