Square's new kiosk lets you talk to an AI agent to place your order
The Verge AI · rss · 2026-10-15
Square launched the Square Kiosk, a pill-shaped ordering terminal with a 21.5-inch touchscreen and an agentic conversational voice layer.
- The AI fully understands a seller's menu and responds in real time, letting customers order naturally as if talking to staff
- Supports questions, modifications, and substitutions mid-conversation
- Presence detection greets customers as they approach
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