"We've seen many hospitality businesses replacing human customer-service touchpoints with robots, AI agents,” said Hotel Bethlehem General Manager Kelly Ronalds. “It's terrible, not just for the employees, but for the guests."
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright hailed the project as a key to attract investment in Pennsylvania and lower energy rates for consumers.
The Pennsylvania State Police have warned establishments to remove the machines by Oct. 13. Beginning the next day, police could seize machines and pursue criminal charges.
Boyle Construction and its partners are planning a two-story data center near the interchange at Routes 22 and 378.
The company filed a petition with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission seeking approval for a new Customer Protection Transmission Rider. Here's what it could mean for customers.