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McDonald's reportedly using AI to dynamically price burgers

Original: "McDonald's is reportedly using AI to "dynamically" price its burgers: https://www. engadget.com/2272211/mcdonalds -is-r

McDonald's is reportedly using artificial intelligence to adjust burger prices dynamically, according to a report highlighted by Engadget. The news has drawn criticism online, with some customers urging boycotts of stores that use dynamic pricing, seeing it as unfair or exploitative price manipulation.

Why now: People are concerned that AI-driven dynamic pricing could lead to fluctuating, personalized prices that feel unfair to consumers.

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• "McDonald's is reportedly using AI to "dynamically" price its burgers: https://www. engadget.com/2272211/mcdonalds -is-reportedly-using-ai-to-dynamically-price-its-burgers/ " Folks you just have to stop buying from any store that does this, period. # ai · shafik@hachyderm.io · 6

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