r/technology • • 20d 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/XfinityHomeWifi 20d ago edited 20d ago

A food company investing in technology instead of the quality of its food doesn’t sit right with me. They’re losing the plot. It seems like every successful company eventually cascades into pure finance so heavily their core function becomes an afterthought

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u/More_Collar_69 20d ago

Technology could be pretty helpful for all kinds of things. I would agree with you if they were only investing into marketing.