- SoundHound AI and Peet’s Coffee agreed to deploy SoundHound’s Employee Assist voice agent to support in-store employees across Peet’s U.S. retail footprint.
- The tool is internally branded at Peet’s as “BaristAI” and can be accessed via headset microphones or digital tablets.
- BaristAI is intended to answer employee questions on beverage recipes, nutrition information, operational procedures, and equipment troubleshooting.
- Gordon Bitter, Senior Vice President of Retail at Peet’s, and James Hom, Chief Product Officer and Co-Founder at SoundHound, commented on the collaboration.
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