Book a karaoke room — the venue refused to talk to an AI

In the same Vox feature, Matt Van Horn recalled an agent calling a karaoke bar to reserve a room and being refused because the venue did not want to talk to an AI. He completed the reservation through Fo, a service that adds human help.

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How it works

Agent calls the karaoke bar to reserve a room
Venue asks if it is an AI and refuses to deal with it
User falls back to a human-assisted service to complete the booking

Why it’s worth knowing

The booking failed not on technology but because the human venue refused to negotiate with a machine.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on news24.gigglelo.com. See the original ↗

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