McDonalds
McDonald’s AI hiring bot exposes 64 million applicant records
The platform, managed by AI company Paradox.ai, had basic security flaws, including a weak password.
Mobility platform Rapido to launch food delivery pilot
The pilot will cover short-distance deliveries within a 5-kilometer radius from larger restaurant outlets.
Tech firms caught in US-China geopolitical chess game
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Grab expands partnership with McDonald’s Singapore
It includes the integration of GrabPay and GrabRewards with McDonald’s online and in-store ordering experience.
Alibaba-backed VC firm joins $5m round of Philippine cloud kitchen firm
CloudEats is looking to begin operations in Vietnam this month and plans to further expand in the Philippines.
India-based mapping firm behind Apple Maps and Amazon’s Alexa eyes $175m IPO
The potential public listing may also push the valuation of MapmyIndia to about US$825 million, according to a Bloomberg report.
Brief: UberEats delivering McDonald’s to more cities
McDonald’s is a ubiquitous fast food chain, which makes it a coup for UberEats, who’s locked in a global battle with other food delivery services.
Here’s how a Finnish startup landed $10M from Baidu. In a McDonald’s
IndoorAtlas wants to become Google Maps for shopping centers, train stations, and other enclosed structures by utilizing their unique magnetic fields.
Burgers of Azeroth: China gets World of Warcraft-themed McDonalds restaurants
For the upcoming Warlords of Draenor expansion, Blizzard has outfitted three Chinese McDonalds restaurants with a new WOW-themed look.
Malaysia gets Super Mario Mcdonald’s Happy Meal toys, is the envy of the region (UPDATED)
From this week on, Happy Meals bought in McDonald’s Malaysia outlets will include plastic Super Mario figurines. There are eight in total to collect.



