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McDonald's sued over AI tool that recommends prices to US franchisees

McDonald's sued over AI tool that recommends prices to US franchisees

McDonald’s is facing a federal lawsuit that alleges its AI-enhanced pricing tool violates antitrust laws because it shares nonpublic data with competing franchisees
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McDonald's hit with class action alleging AI-powered menu price-fixing

McDonald's hit with class action alleging AI-powered menu price-fixing

By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Oct 5 (Reuters) - McDonald's has been sued in federal court in Chicago in a proposed nationwide class action alleging the fast-food company illegally coordinates menu prices across its franchises and company-owned restaurants through an AI-powered pricing system.
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McDonald's Implements AI Pricing Engine Across U.S. Restaurants, Leading to Localized Price Variations

McDonald's Implements AI Pricing Engine Across U.S. Restaurants, Leading to Localized Price Variations

McDonald's Implements AI Pricing Engine Across U.S. Restaurants, Leading to Localized Price Variations
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McDonald's Franchisees Report Pressure Over AI-Powered Pricing Recommendations

McDonald's Franchisees Report Pressure Over AI-Powered Pricing Recommendations

McDonald's Franchisees Report Pressure Over AI-Powered Pricing Recommendations
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Chick-fil-A Rejects AI for Drive-Thru Orders, Prioritizing Human Interaction

Chick-fil-A Rejects AI for Drive-Thru Orders, Prioritizing Human Interaction

Chick-fil-A Rejects AI for Drive-Thru Orders, Prioritizing Human Interaction
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Shoppers lose their favorite convenience store after 47 years

Shoppers lose their favorite convenience store after 47 years

A celebrated chain will close all its locations as it transitions to something else entirely.
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State Farm Announces 8% Rate Hike for Illinois Homeowners Amid Severe Weather Trends

State Farm Announces 8% Rate Hike for Illinois Homeowners Amid Severe Weather Trends

State Farm Announces 8% Rate Hike for Illinois Homeowners Amid Severe Weather Trends
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Arizona-born restaurant chain closed 12 stores, filed for bankruptcy

Arizona-born restaurant chain closed 12 stores, filed for bankruptcy

Scottsdale-based, healthy fast food chain has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and closed 12 stores across 9 states. Here's what it means for fans.
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Google enters massive 3.6-GW power deal with Constellation Energy

Google enters massive 3.6-GW power deal with Constellation Energy

By Laila Kearney NEW YORK, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Google has contracted for 3,590 megawatts of power from Constellation Energy in the US' largest power grid, with new nuclear energy accounting for about a quarter of that supply, the companies said on Tuesday.
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McDonald's Utilizes AI for Location-Based Pricing Recommendations, Raising Antitrust Concerns

McDonald's Utilizes AI for Location-Based Pricing Recommendations, Raising Antitrust Concerns

McDonald's Utilizes AI for Location-Based Pricing Recommendations, Raising Antitrust Concerns
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McDonald's CEO Christopher Kempczinski Emphasizes Data and AI for Future Growth and Efficiency

McDonald's CEO Christopher Kempczinski Emphasizes Data and AI for Future Growth and Efficiency

McDonald's CEO Christopher Kempczinski Emphasizes Data and AI for Future Growth and Efficiency
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Theaster Gates Acquires Pickard China, Last U.S. Fine China Manufacturer

Theaster Gates Acquires Pickard China, Last U.S. Fine China Manufacturer

Theaster Gates Acquires Pickard China, Last U.S. Fine China Manufacturer