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AI runs café menu and hiring in Stockholm

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  • AI composes menu and orders ingredients at Andon Café
  • AI applied for outdoor seating permit and hired staff
  • Most customers unaware of AI involvement

The AI has created the drinks and sandwiches sold at the café, and it also ordered all the ingredients needed for the operation, major media outlets report. Beyond the kitchen, the system applied for the café's outdoor seating permit and hired employee Rubel Ali. Most customers do not realize the high-tech experiment behind their coffee, the reports note.

It remains unclear which specific AI system is being used or how exactly it composes the menu items. The long-term goal of the experiment and any legal or regulatory challenges have not been disclosed.

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