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Are the machines hospitable yet?

Published

16 October 2026

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opportunities

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E-commerce

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United States

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Fusion42 · 16 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Square launched a new AI-powered kiosk designed for a friendly, human-like customer experience, while a controversy emerged over Michelin using AI to write restaurant reviews in Dallas, which the company denies.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of E-commerce.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You can now sell AI kiosks that personalise and humanise retail experiences, making traditional customer service less essential. Michelin's AI review controversy signals early risks and resistance to AI content in media-related sectors you might navigate.

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