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McDonald’s plans to double down on AI globally by 2027

McDonald’s is ramping up its use of artificial intelligence to streamline customer orders and sharpen its business operations, with plans to “double down” on AI investments by 2027, a senior executive said on Friday, according to Reuters.  The fast-food giant currently uses AI to verify orders at 400 restaurants in India, allowing the chain to catch and correct errors before food is handed to customers, according to the outlet. McDonald’s is planning to roll out the new…

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Here’s How Much Big Tech Companies Raised Capex This Quarter

Big Tech’s AI spending bonanza isn’t slowing down anytime soon.On quarterly earnings calls with investors this week, Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Meta all raised capex guidance for the year as the AI race intensifies.The level of investment represents a dramatic spike in spending in a short period of time. Amazon…

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Citi launches new premium Strata Elite credit card with 5 annual fee

Citi launched a new premium credit card tailored to high-income consumers.  It comes as banks ramp up premium offerings to attract and retain wealthier clientele amid rising competition. The Citi Strata Elite Card, the bank’s newest premium credit card, launched this week, comes with an annual fee of about $595 with…

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The Best Movies to Stream on Netflix in August

2025-08-01T17:33:41Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log…

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