Is AI deciding what you pay at McDonald’s? New US lawsuit raises antitrust questions

T1Covered by 1 source · first reported by Mint — Technology / AI at 06 Oct, 05:04 UTC

McDonald’s is facing a proposed US class-action lawsuit alleging its AI-powered pricing system helped coordinate menu prices across franchise restaurants. The lawsuit claims McDonald’s used nonpublic sales data to generate pricing recommendations, potentially violating US antitrust law.