The verified answer
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies McDonald's Corporation: 1 model. 1 source back the record.
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Regional ecosystem
McDonald's Corporation is one of 39 verified robotics companies in Illinois →
Key facts
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Data & sources
Web sources
1
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Models (1)
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Every company McDonald's Corporation has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
McDonald's Corporation on the deployment map
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Relationships
Current leadership (1)
- Chris Kempczinski President and CEOsecondary-verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for McDonald's Corporation.
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Recent coverage
McDonald's Corporation in third-party press
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- sec_10k
- Lifecycle stage
- mature
- Counterparty risk class
- low
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Partnerships
5 total · 5 operating
Every company McDonald's Corporation has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most recent
All 5 partnerships
open in the atlas →- mcdonalds x googlewithGoogle117technology—operating
- mcdonalds x awswithAWS976technology—operating
- mcdonalds x Lopez FoodswithLopez Foodsmanufacturing—operating
- mcdonalds x SyngentawithSyngentatechnology—operating
- technology—operating
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-21
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for McDonald's Corporation.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning McDonald's Corporation from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
The Changeables toys are now available at McDonald’s! How long will they be around? - Revista Merca2.0
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McDonald’s brings back retro toys to its Happy Meal! Check out which ones - Revista Merca2.0
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AI Gone Wrong: AI Hallucinations & Errors [Updated] - tech.co
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Automated McDonald’s Drive-Thru Sparks Debate Over Minimum Wage Raise - Newsweek
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McDonald’s Corporation – Company Overview and Analysis, 2023 Update - Global Data
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Bear Robotics Raises $81M Series B to Scale Up Mobile Robots in the Hospitality Market - Business Wire
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Food Service Market Size, Share | Growth Report [2026-2034] - Fortune Business Insights
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Rise of the (fast food) robots: How labor shortages are accelerating automation - Fortune
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Autonomous robotics for the poultry shed - The Poultry Site
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Gifts add opportunities for entrepreneurial learning - St. Olaf College
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Letting Go: Enabling Autonomy in Teams - Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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Don Thompson (1963- ) - BlackPast.org
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Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/mcdonalds.md
- RSS feed: /companies/mcdonalds/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/98530d4e-06dd-4b09-855f-335c760035c9
- Revision history: /companies/mcdonalds/history
- Data documentation: /data
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Heat Index
Serious60/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
McDonald's Corporation draws attention at the 28th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among other robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Sep 20, 2026