McDonald’s just bought a voice-recognition company for high-tech drive-throughs McDonald's announced it's buying Apprente, a voice-recognition startup focusing on drive-through ordering.

McDonald’s then folded Apprente into its own AI-focused division called McD Tech Labs. In 2021, McD Tech Labs was sold to IBM. As part of the deal, IBM partnered with McDonald’s to scale up ...

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