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Preston Fore

Chipotle COO calls hiring one of the ‘most painful processes’—so his AI bot ‘Ava Cado’ cut it from 12 days to 4

Jason Kidd (Credit: Kristy Walker/Fortune)

In high-turnover industries like fast casual food, recruiting workers can feel like a never-ending cycle of onboarding and offboarding. Even Chipotle—one of the fastest-growing restaurant chains in the country—isn’t immune.

“We’re constantly trying to remove friction from our general manager or anything in the restaurant,” Chipotle Chief Operating Officer Jason Kidd said at Fortune’s COO Summit on Tuesday.

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