Sources: Starbucks shut down an AI program for automating inventory counts, nine months after deploying it, after it frequently miscounted and mislabeled items (Waylon Cunningham/Reuters)

May 22, 2026 - 00:45
Updated: 1 month ago
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A Starbucks employee scans inventory using a handheld device at a retail location.

Waylon Cunningham / Reuters:
Sources: Starbucks shut down an AI program for automating inventory counts, nine months after deploying it, after it frequently miscounted and mislabeled items  —  Starbucks (SBUX.O) terminated an AI program workers used for automating certain inventory counts this week …

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