Several restaurants in eastern China are using artificial intelligence (AI) robots to cook as many as 100 dishes to cut costs ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chef Nguyen Bui loads ingredients into Robby, a robot wok used to cook a variety of foods at high or low temperatures. (Chiara ...

When he was a boy in Hong Kong, Kenny Poon loved to watch Japanese cartoons, and remembers being transfixed by a scene of a restaurant kitchen staffed by robots. “I said, ‘I’m going to open a kitchen ...

Editor's NoteOf the 800,000 restaurant businesses nationwide, the majority are run by owners, their families, and a few ...

Chipotle (NYSE:CMG) and Cava (NYSE:CAVA) compete for health-conscious customers, but their recent team-up demonstrates where the industry is heading next. Hyphen, a foodservice platform that has ...

Jay Shah is a Lead Hardware Engineer at Caldo, specializing in robotics, automation and sustainable food technology. In the race to automate the commercial kitchen, robotics engineers face a uniquely ...

Robots are taking on repetitive kitchen tasks and doing them fast. At Chipotle, a machine now preps avocados in under 30 seconds. Sweetgreen’s high-tech kitchen cranks out hundreds of bowls an hour.

MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. — You may have already seen them in restaurants: waist-high machines that can greet guests, lead them to their tables, deliver food and drinks and ferry dirty dishes to the ...

One of the best dishes I ate last month was a paper plate of fried rice prepared by a robot named Robby. The grains were slick with soy sauce, each one caramelized and tinged with smoke. Generously ...