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Bartenders

AI is reshaping the work of Bartenders — here's where you already have an edge.

The Shift

How much of this work overlaps with today's AILow

Most of this work stays hands-on

Source

Felten et al. 2021

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What you do · Where AI is heading

  • AI-assisted age verification for alcohol serviceUK government trials show facial age-estimation AI (Yoti, Innovative Technology's ICU) and digital-ID apps estimating a customer's age for alcohol sales and refusing or flagging anyone below the set threshold for a manual ID check, with digital-ID trials run in actual bars and nightclubs.
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  • AI-assisted bar inventory forecasting and reorderingWISK computes each item's par level from the last six weeks of consumption plus live POS sales data and prefills purchase orders automatically, so the bartender's stock, order and estimate-quantities task is handled predictively to avoid both stockouts and overstock.
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Looking Ahead

AI is changing this work — and you can get ahead of it

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