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SoundHound for Restaurants Joins the Toast Partner Ecosystem to Help More Restaurants Offer Exceptional Voice Ordering Experiences
Voice technology supports restaurant staff and bolsters sales SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SoundHound AI, Inc. (Nasdaq: SOUN) (“SoundHound”), a
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nVoice technology supports restaurant staff and bolsters sales\n\n SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nSoundHound AI, Inc. (Nasdaq: SOUN) (“SoundHound”), a global leader in voice artificial intelligence, today announced that it has joined the Toast Partner Ecosystem. This integration will introduce SoundHound for Restaurants as a voice technology provider to restaurants using Toast’s point-of-sale system (POS). It will allow restaurants to accept voice orders over the phone and transmit the order directly to Toast’s platform.\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230110005358/en/SoundHound for Restaurants voice assistant learns the menu of each business and can answer questions, accept modifications and even upsell. (Graphic: Business Wire)\nThis integration also helps restaurants to take more orders and answer simple questions about business hours and location directions automatically. Staff can focus on the service that they provide to guests dining in or grabbing takeout.\n\nThe SoundHound for Restaurants voice assistant can be deployed by any restaurant to seamlessly take food and drink orders over the phone, via menu kiosks or at the drive-thru. Its sophisticated technology learns the menu of each business and can answer questions, accept modifications and even upsell, helping the restaurant process more orders quickly and efficiently.\n\nSoundHound’s advanced system uses patented voice AI that can understand natural human speech. This way, a customer doesn’t have to modify their language to interact with software, they can just speak as they would to another person.\n\nToast is a cloud-based, all-in-one digital technology platform purpose-built for the entire restaurant community. It works with integration partners in its Toast Partner Ecosystem, a curated portfolio of more than 180 partners who deliver specialized technology and services to help restaurant operators streamline sales, engage guests, and keep employees happy.\n\n“We’re delighted to introduce SoundHound For Restaurant’s voice technology to our Toast Partner Ecosystem. With more restaurants finding a need to automate interactions like ordering and sales, we’re happy to be working with SoundHound to help optimize these functions and more,” says Keith Corbin, Senior Director, Busines...