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The CEO of Kroger Mentioned ‘AI’ 8 Times on the Company’s Earnings Call

Last quarter it was zero.

A Kroger grocery store in Houston, Texas, US, on Sunday, June 11, 2023. Kroger Co. is scheduled to release earnings figures on June 16.Photographer: Mark Felix/Bloomberg
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Kroger is a $33 billion grocery store chain, with close to 3000 locations across the United States.

Its chief executive officer would also like you to know that as part of the company’s operations, it employs artificial intelligence technology.