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McDonald’s testing AI drive-thru that’s already handled 1 million orders

McDonald’s is piloting a new AI-powered operating system called ArchIQ at five locations across the US, built in partnership ...

Fact Check: McDonald's isn't charging $1 'convenience fee' for drive-thru, despite claims

Social media users shared numerous images allegedly showing new signs cropping up at McDonald's drive-thru lanes.
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Big changes coming to McDonald’s drive-thrus

McDonald’s is embracing AI to usher in a new era of efficiency in 2026. The global fast-food chain is rolling out AI across its restaurants to improve efficiency, order accuracy and drive-thru ...