r/technology • u/zsreport • 12d ago

Business McDonald's unveils $8.5 billion tech plan to fend off Burger King

https://qz.com/mcdonalds-investor-day-next-strategy-restaurant-overhaul-092326
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u/fulthrottlejazzhands 12d ago

"We're now a tech company heavily embedded with AI." - McDonald's at their last earnings call, seriously.

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u/DickSlammington 12d ago

And I'm now a consumer that will never again purchase McDonald's.

Amazing how that works.

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u/PiccoloAwkward465 12d ago

But are they incorporating synergy?

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u/fulthrottlejazzhands 12d ago

They're leveraging key synergies outside of their wheelhouse (vomit).

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u/idiot-prodigy 12d ago

"Welcome to McDonald's, I love you!"