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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
National
Shreya Biswas

McDonald’s is spending $8.5 billion on changes: AI drive-thru, automated kitchens, new chicken menu, protein-packed meals and more

McDonald’s is preparing for a major overhaul of its restaurants, products and technology as it looks for new ways to grow in a market where fast-food traffic is flat in many places, including the U.S.

The company said Wednesday that it plans to spend $8.5 billion over the next decade to modernize its restaurants globally. The changes will include updated kitchens, new technology, more automation and changes to the way McDonald’s serves customers.

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