Normally, we have to wait a few months after Apple’s big WWDC conference before getting the full iOS release on iPhones.

McDonald’s is ending a two-year-old partnership with IBM to test AI’s ability to replace drive-thru workers at more than 100 restaurants, according to Restaurant Business. The world’s largest fast-food company is reportedly pulling the technology later in July.

Artificial intelligence is pretty much everywhere you look at the moment, churning out reams and reams of text and piles and piles and images, and its ability to synthesize
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Kimberly Gasuras doesn’t use AI. “I don’t need it,” she said. “I’ve been a news reporter for 24 years. How do you think I did all that work?” That logic wasn’t enough to save her job.

I was grumpy after Google I/O last month. I thought, what is the point of all this artificial intelligence if it’s hurting my Android experience now?
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