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Financial services firm Redburn Atlantic says McDonald's is in trouble, due to weight loss drugs like Ozempic.
RX and Medicine

McDonald’s in Trouble as Ozempic Takes Hold

By Sharon Adarlo

An outbreak of E. coli has been linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers, which has left at least one dead and ten hospitalized.
Developments

One Dead and Dozens Sick as McDonald’s Burgers Spread Deadly Disease

By Frank Landymore

Fast food chain McDonald's is giving up on its AI-powered drive-thru bots, following a string of hilarious, albeit infuriating failures.
Artificial Intelligence

McDonald’s Abandoning AI-Powered Drive Thrus After Embarrassing Failures

By Victor Tangermann

McDonald's customers on TikTok are sharing their horrendous experiences with the company's half-baked AI drive-thru chatbots.
Artificial Intelligence

McDonald’s Drive-Thru AI Giving Customers Hilariously Wrong Orders

By Victor Tangermann

McDonald's has come up with a hideous gaming chair called the "McCrispy," which features "stain-proof leather" and even a French fry holder.
Future Society

McDonald’s Reveals “Grease-Proof” Gaming Chair for Disgusting Gamers

By Victor Tangermann

Doom fans spotted something wrong with a photo of the game running on a McDonald's kiosk — it's fake. Video shows a real fan playing Doom on a till, though.
Future Society

Sorry Folks, That Photo of Doom Running on a McDonald’s Kiosk Is Fake

By Lonnie Lee Hood

It looks like McDonald's ice cream machines are gonna stay broken for the foreseeable future. 
Internet Of Things

McDonald’s Sued by Ice Cream Hackers for $900 Million

By Noor Al-Sibai

Musk tweeted that he’s willing to eat a whole McDonald’s meal on television so long as the restaurant giant begins accepting Dogecoin.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Has an Idea to Make McDonald’s Accept Dogecoin

By Tony Ho Tran

In a tiring display of late-stage capitalism, the burger chain announced that it created McRib NFTs in celebration of the sandwich’s 40th anniversary.
NFTs

McDonald’s Created a McRib NFT Because We Live in Hell

By Tony Ho Tran

McDonald's is partnering with IBM to implement artificial intelligence tech to take orders at its drive-thru lanes.
Artificial Intelligence

McDonald’s Partners With IBM to Replace Drive-Thru Employees With AI

By Victor Tangermann

McDonald's has been experimenting with using voice recognition instead of human employees to take orders at some of its drive-thrus.
Artificial Intelligence

McDonald’s Replaces Drive-Thru Human Workers With Siri-Like AI

By Dan Robitzski

McDonalds is launching a plant-based platform called McPlant. Menu items based on the platform, including a sandwich, will be made available next year.
Science & Energy

McDonald’s Is Making a Huge, High Tech Push Into Fake Meats

By Victor Tangermann

Fast food giant McDonald's installed AI-powered menu boards in 700 of its restaurants after acquiring an Israeli AI startup.
Artificial Intelligence

McDonald’s Is Installing AI-Powered Kiosks to Predict Your Order

By Victor Tangermann

The iconic hamburger chain McDonald's could start serving up high-tech meatless burgers alongside its Big Macs and Chicken McNuggets. 
Science & Energy

McDonald’s Exec: “We’re Keeping Our Eye” on Meatless Burgers

By Jon Christian

Automation is eating into food and hospitality jobs. Unions are demanding measures that will protect staff from being replaced by robots.
Artificial Intelligence

Robots Are Coming for Service Jobs

By Jon Christian

Ordering Food via Touchscreen Is so Fun You Spend More Money When You Do It
Food

Ordering Food via Touchscreen Is so Fun You Spend More Money When You Do It

By Kristin Houser