AI taking Hungry Jacks jobs?

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Move over High five.

Speaker 2 (00:01):
There's some new kids entertainers in town and we're going
to have them on the shop later on this morning.
Gaily and Emily Jade. It's wanted to known hot Tomato.

Speaker 1 (00:08):
Well, Australia is outraged and they think that every fifteen
year old just lost their job because a Hungry Jacks
in Sydney is trialing AI at the drive through. So
it's an entry level job obviously, so that's why they're
saying every fifteen year olders has lost their job. And
this AI technology takes your order and it's just in

(00:30):
one spot and if it goes well, it'll roll out.
And even if it doesn't go well, it'll roll out
because it doesn't cost fifteen dollars an hour?

Speaker 2 (00:40):
Right, what about our teenagers on the window? I want
to hear an awkward yeah, what do you want? Hello?
This is Hungry Jacks drive through the next window.

Speaker 1 (00:52):
And then they get to hear the fight in the car.
Hurry out, hurry up. You're not having that. You're not
having the head coke the size of your body, honestly,
and then you drive the awkward yes moves through Yeah.
And then when you drive up there with fearful because
I don't know what's happen in the car. Yes, all

(01:12):
of that. We name it anyway, this is what it
sounds like.

Speaker 3 (01:16):
What can I get you? Are you ai? I'm hungry?
Jack's virtual helper? How can I help you?

Speaker 1 (01:21):
That's so cool?

Speaker 3 (01:23):
Okay? Yeah? Hi? Can I get a large Ultimate double
whopper meal? Did you want double whopper?

Speaker 1 (01:29):
Yes?

Speaker 3 (01:29):
The large Ultimate double whopper? Sure? Is that with coke?

Speaker 1 (01:34):
Oh god? No?

Speaker 3 (01:35):
Can I please get an orange hue with no ice? Okay?

Speaker 1 (01:39):
Can I also get a barbecue cheeseburger?

Speaker 3 (01:44):
Okay? Your total is twenty three fifty, please drive through?

Speaker 2 (01:49):
Oh god, no, you noticed that the voice changed. It
went from an Australian during it, and then when she
says drive through it to an American accent.

Speaker 1 (01:57):
I didn't. Can you play it again? Yeah? I didn't
hear that right at the end? Okay? Where okay we go?
And I like it. They called it a virtual helper.

Speaker 3 (02:06):
Okay, your total is twenty three fifty. You please drive through?

Speaker 2 (02:11):
Oh Australian, your total is whatever fifty and then she goes,
please drive.

Speaker 1 (02:16):
Well, she is like the teens working on the counter.
Their voices are breaking, or she was a backpacker and
she traveled a lot bipolar. I don't know whichever one
she is, but I thought it was interesting to you know,
is it going to share where it is? I don't
know it is. How can it not? How can it

(02:36):
not roll out? Getting what is wrong is like a
staple from well job. This is the thing with Aika.
They will they will like put into it what we need.
So if we roll up and go, hey, we like
it a little bit wrong. We'd like you to forget
one burger just so it feels human, they'll do it.

Speaker 2 (02:53):
Yeah, well okay. But when you're on your phone and
you're doing it, and you're like Siri and you're getting
a phone number and you might say call Jordan Smith, right,
and then it says calling, what's up? Yes, and you
go no, no, no, no, no stop and she go okay,
and then it's like call for some reason, it's locked
in that and then it's gonna call you have.

Speaker 1 (03:13):
A full argument, you divorce your elexa.

Speaker 2 (03:16):
Or what's going to happen at the window when they're
saying you're getting a whopper and not a remember maken burger.

Speaker 1 (03:21):
Remember the other day I said, the nicer you are
to the nicer it is to you.

Speaker 2 (03:26):
I don't worry. I'll be nice. Extra burgers for Gaily