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December 23, 2016 06:21 pm GMT

KFC China has another weird tech idea to get you to eat fast food

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Kentucky Fried Chicken is once again showing how tech-savvy it is.

The fast food chain's Chinese division, reports TechCrunch, is partnering up with Baidu (essentially China's Google) to create a new tech-infused "smart restaurant" in Beijing that'll use kiosks with facial recognition technology to scan a customer's face and make food order suggestions based on their mood, age and gender.

SEE ALSO: KFC Japan offers two-finger plastic condoms so you can eat chicken like a civil person

The idea is either genius (it does all the decision-making for you!) or a terrible idea that could go wrong in so many ways. Read more...

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