Investigation: McDonald's is utilizing an AI pricing engine across nearly 14,000 restaurants to generate location-specific "optimal prices" for menu items (Waylon Cunningham/Reuters)
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Waylon Cunningham / Reuters : Investigation: McDonald's is utilizing an AI pricing engine across nearly 14,000 restaurants to generate location-specific “optimal prices” for menu items — McDonald's is increasingly using artificial intelligence to guide menu prices across the U.S. and some global markets …
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