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Yelp adds an AI agent that calls restaurants to check wait times
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On October 20, TechCrunch reported that Yelp added a "Check for Me" feature, where a voice agent calls a restaurant on the user's behalf to ask about wait times and texts back the result. Users enter party size and a phone number on the restaurant page. The same update adds OpenTable booking integration, preference memory and custom reminders to the Yelp AI assistant, plus access to the past 30 days of chat history.
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Oct 20
- TechCrunch · AIYelp can now call on your behalf to check wait times at a restaurant
Yelp 新增 Check for Me 功能，由语音智能体代用户致电餐厅查询等位时间，并通过短信返回结果。用户在餐厅页面输入用餐人数和电话号码即可使用；Yelp AI 助手也新增 OpenTable 订位集成、偏好记忆和自定义提醒，并支持查看过去 30 天的聊天记录。
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