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McDonald's entered a strategic partnership with IBM to accelerate the development of automated drive-thru lanes.
The agreement calls for IBM to buy McD Tech Labs, a company unit that's been working on artificial intelligence-enabled voice recognition for automated ordering.
McD Tech Labs was created following the fast-food chain's purchase of Apprente in 2019.
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