McDonald's Testing AI Drive-Thru Order-Taking System ArchIQ

McDonald's is modernizing more than just its menu. Restaurant Business Magazine reports the fast-food giant is testing a new AI order-taking system at its drive-thrus called ArchIQ at five locations across the country.

The initiative is part of the company's new brand strategy called McDonald's Next, which it unveiled last week. McFranchisee, an X account for a McDonald's franchise, said this week that Google is part of he new project.

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