The Impact of AI in Food & Fuel
January 19, 2026 – 12 MIN
In this episode of Margin Mindset, we are joined by Ebuka Igwegbe who is the AI Product Manager at Modisoft. We explore how Artificial Intelligence is transforming the restaurant and convenience store industry. AI is reshaping the way that businesses are operating, and in this episode, we explore the real-world impact and how you can capitalize.
Key Takeaways
- How AI is impacting restaurant owners and retail operators
- How you can keep the human connection in your business, while still implementing AI
- Why AI shouldn’t be seen as intimidating
- Easy ways for you to get started with implementing AI into your restaurant or retail business
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